Man conscious after self-harm at South Venice restaurant, South Venice FL

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/2/2025 04:45 PM

South Venice, FL

A 50-year-old man at a South Venice restaurant is conscious and breathing after attempting to harm himself with razor blades on several body parts. Emergency services and law enforcement are responding to the mental health crisis with self-harm.

Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire

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Transcript:

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Engine 11, Medical with Rescue 12, Hooters,

00:03

near South Hamlet Trail near South Hamlet Trail, Cross Street, 60 Point Road, Grid 184.

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Ski-121, standby for call.

00:23

Tensky 21 Central Leland Cine, South Venice, 1502, Glendale Road,

00:28

1502, Glendale Road, Grossey, Glendale Road, Cross at Glen Oak Road, Mount 5-07.

00:33

1.21 copies.

00:40

Warren, we're out from Jackaranda and East Venice.

00:44

All right, Rosie, 121.

00:50

For a 50-year-old male, currently conscious in breathing,

00:54

caller advising the patient is off an alert.

01:03

Thank you.

01:06

Correction, now they're advising.

01:08

You're unsure how long ago the patient actually attempted to harm themselves,

01:13

but the caller left...

01:19

SQ 121 copies do you have long ago?

01:25

I'm going to see my own. Check and see a third as well.

01:32

Just bad to the 11th drive and I'm seen.

01:34

I'm seen in general.

01:40

Copy. They use razor blades in their ankle, thigh, nose, and elbow.

01:49

That's Rescue 4PATC and then Colorado that's 5-1-2.

01:55

That's a match, 5.2, sir.

02:02

Dispatch Rescue, 501 arrives, that's May, Dennis.

02:05

And as to me, Dennis. And that's why join us to respond.

02:11

See 12 to be tripped.

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Invite for emergency traffic.

02:22

Patient 15.

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Rescue 121 copies.

02:30

Dispatch Rescue 121 is arriving on team with SSO.

02:34

Copy on Team with SO.

02:35

Rescule 120.

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