Elderly man with revolver holds position in backyard, Petaluma CA
WeaponsAn elderly man armed with a revolver is sitting in a backyard on S McDowell Blvd in Petaluma, CA. Police are evacuating nearby homes and have set up road closures to ensure public safety. The individual is slow moving and uses a walker. Authorities are maintaining contact and managing the situation carefully.
Audio|Source: Sonoma County Law Enforcement
08:25
Transcript:
00:00
There's like a black revolver style handgun, he's still holding it.
00:03
He's an elderly WMA wearing all black, all white beard.
00:08
Still holding... 50 Mary, about to go 97.
00:11
1750 Mary, almost 97.
00:12
Sam, seven, we're going to evacuate the next resident to the left of the target house.
00:21
The vacuum the next residence to the left of the target house.
00:25
7, San1.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:27
Do you want McDowell shut down?
00:30
Hey, you from. Set on my San Juan, can you have CHPERS respond to do that?
00:33
Have CHPERS one to shut down McDowell.
00:35
21, I'm ready to hold on McDowell.
00:36
Now I can start to shut down to each beat with him.
00:39
For Edward 21 to start to shut down McDowell.
00:42
Sam 7-1, do you have enough units for a contact team or do you want him to shut down McDowell?
00:47
I'd rather have him for a contact team.
00:49
I'd rather have him for a contact team.
00:50
I copy, I'm in route.
00:51
Time far.
00:52
Sam, is he still seated? A-Perm,
00:54
he still seated, still has a gun in his hand.
00:56
He's sitting in the backyard still with access to him.
00:59
I would work on getting those houses evacuated as well.
01:01
I still have one email inside.
01:04
We're going to try to sign to get her out.
01:06
Access to the yard behind them and we work on getting those evacuated as well.
01:10
5-2. ...long here for shelter in place.
01:16
No answer at 1344.4.
01:18
We're making contact with everyone on Ramona, no answer at 1344 for a shelter in place.
01:25
Sorry, that was Ramona, not Reynolds.
01:26
Vision 4.
01:27
Do they have to do a battery swap real quick.
01:29
We're 341, Acesan at this for a pedal and Lott-M-top McDow.
01:32
31.
01:33
41, copy. Sheriff, I can go up for Edward 41.
01:35
I'm closer. King 7-compet.
01:36
Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. 21. 21.
01:37
202. 2027.
01:38
1710 is standby just one on landline with us.
01:40
1710 is standby just one on landline with SS.
01:41
Status. He still sees her with a revolver on his hand.
01:44
Subject still seated with the revolver in his hand.
01:46
1-107. 7.
01:47
We have the female on side coming to the front door.
01:49
We're going to try and get her out and move out.
01:50
Break 7-2107.
01:51
Just keep us update up the status.
01:52
The road,
01:53
28, 19, 3343, 34, 34, 37.
01:56
Pedaluma 723, can we check on Henry 1?
01:59
104.
02:00
George 343, go ahead.
02:01
Pedal Moser requesting assistance with that 1036 subject from the fire in the backyard.
02:07
Number. Sound 2204309-008607.
02:12
204309808607 From no status still remaining the same.
02:18
Tremaine is the same we do have a call in H1 they're getting started I go.
02:24
TAM-7-52.
02:25
Go ahead.
02:26
Can you get from the family, how is his mobility? Do I need to worry about him hopping a fence back here?
02:31
He's got a walker sitting right next to him on the chair, so it doesn't look like it, but Sam 7 holds up.
02:36
Matt down McDowell at Lindberg and McDowell at Caulfield for the S.O.
02:41
C.O. has three units.
02:42
Copy. Yeah, can you advise them.
02:43
Call Fidd on McDowell, all northbound, and then all southbound, non-south, McDowell, Lindberg.
02:47
How far?
02:48
C-O-7.
02:52
Hello. Hello.
02:53
The target here, he is slow moving, is a walker to move, has mobility issues.
02:59
The target is slow moving and has mobility issues, he uses a walker to move.
03:02
7, do we have anyone assigned Marianne McHall for the road closure?
03:06
Here, I spoke to Andrew V.
03:07
21 here, she's the door.
03:09
Okay. Move there.
03:10
Clear. Go ahead. King 61C see if you can just respond from his residents.
03:15
Tempor be advised the SS in this house one unit.
03:17
That's a key. Temp. Turn to establish contact with a good with a good over.
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Location mentioned:
S McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, CA 94954
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