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Man threatens to hang himself at near Blythe Street, Joppa IL

Medical Emergency

Reported: 09/29/2025 10:43 PM (PDT)

Joppa, IL

An older man near Blythe Street in Joppa threatened to hang himself. EMS and a deputy are responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Near Blythe Street for the usual call we have out there with (name withheld).

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I'm paging EMS[1] to notice.

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Thank you.

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Attention, Mass Act, EMS[1], please respond to near Blythe Street in Joppa. Near Blythe Street in Joppa for an aged male subject threatening to hang himself by the deputy en route.

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Attention to Mass Act, EMS[1]. Please respond to near Blythe Street, Joppa, on an aged male subject that is suicidal and threatening to hang himself. A deputy is en route.

Police codes explained

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[1]

EMS: Emergency Medical Services

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