Man with self-inflicted gunshot wound near firehouse, Pittsburgh PA


A man shot himself in the head near the firehouse at the corner of South 18th and Mary Street. He was still holding the gun when responders arrived. Police and emergency medical services staged the scene.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh EMS Dispatch - Channel 1
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
A 24 engine just stood up their channel asking for a medic and rescue for a cell phone plate the gun shell lane next to their firehouse going to get the unit's gun
00:16
we're getting it together now
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Base 936 review counsels, please.
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May, the medic 14, rescue 2, 503 MZ 550.
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4203, MZ 550. 420. Rescue 2.
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Rescue.
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5.03.
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MD 550.
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The corner of South 18th and Mary Street, Medigate area along with police of first responders.
01:01
24 engines reporting a mail shot himself.
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Forty-copsy-noticed.
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Okay.
01:11
MD515 in route.
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Space 5-0-3, can we have 24 engine come over our channel.
01:35
Space 5O-3, I'm going to be staging at 24's firehop, so let's confirm the scene in a state.
01:48
24 truck is stating the male also has the gun in his hand. This is a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
02:00
Cops. 24 truck on EMS 1.
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24 truck.
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Face 503, she'll be pulling up.
02:19
Police are making you address the residents. Now,
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everyone staged at this point.
02:26
CROPY, is everybody staging at 24's house?
02:32
Yeah, that's where I'm, man.
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CROPY. CROPY.
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