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Man waving firearm and talking to himself in Seattle, Seattle WA

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Near 17th Ave W #16th, Seattle, WA 98119

A man was seen waving a firearm and talking to himself near 17th Avenue West in Seattle. Police are coordinating a response and considering canine units if the man tries to flee into nearby green space.

Audio|Source: Seattle Downtown Law Enforcement
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Queensteader weapon call at 3040 17 Avenue West.
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On the 16 Avenue side, there is a male waving around the firearm and talking to himself.
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3040, 17 Avenue West.
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I'm going to stop briefly at like Tannenweller, and then I'll wait for you guys to say you guys are at the bottom of the steps.
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That's not good.
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And just for everybody on this, for planning purposes, if somehow he gets across the bridge and goes into the green belt, we are going to immediately shift to canine containment.

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Near 17th Ave W #16th, Seattle, WA 98119
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