Person in mental health crisis refuses rescue at home, West Springfield VA


A person at a home near Powler's Lane is experiencing a mental health crisis, expressing thoughts of self-harm but has not harmed herself. She is slurring her words, in pain, and refusing rescue.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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EDP and Area 530, caller at near Powler's Lane is having a...
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Mental Health episode 988[1] advised her to call us.
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They're requesting a co-responder unit.
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They're home alone. She has not harmed herself today.
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She's slurring her words, but claims she hasn't taken more than her prescribed medications.
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Things about harming herself all the time.
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It says she's in pain, but she's refusing rescue.
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In the home, sit is near the hot water heater in the basement, 1330.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
988: Mental Health Crisis / Suicide Prevention
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Location mentioned:
S Dr, West Springfield, VA 22152
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