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Asheville, NC

Person jumps from bridge, causing major traffic delay 

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I-240, Asheville, NC
Emergency crews were called to respond to a person who jumped off a bridge, leading to significant traffic delays on the highway.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
01:20

Transcript:
from Agent 4. Good. Does 14 have an EPA? They had even gone in route. Yeah, they're still in quarters. engine 8 mile marker 5.4 i240 east suicide[1] battalion 1 safety 9 squad 1 engine 8 mile marker 5.4 i240 east suicide charlotte street and town mountain road on fire med traffic's advising. (name withheld) jumped off the Charlotte Street Bridge on a 240. It's all right now. We're being on 240 right now. Also, Squaw and Battalion, when we're looking at the camera's traffic, it's already backing up pretty bad right there.

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suicide: Possible suicide attempt

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I-240, Asheville, NC

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