Suicidal man threatens to jump from bridge near Jewell

Heard on: Dallas County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Perry Police

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Three hundred and forty-three, the call for service that state patrol is referring to.

00:05

We have a suicidal male that is on the bike trail near Jewel, threatening to jump off a bridge.

00:15

10-4, do you want any assistance with that?

00:18

If 206 wants to be en route, we wouldn't turn it down right now.

00:24

10-4, I think 217 was actually the one that was checking, but I can let them know.

00:30

10-4.

00:34

If you get any additional information, could you either give it to us over the radio or send it over to ICF two, please? Thank you.

00:48

Cedar Falls State, Hilton County, 111, Cedar Falls State.

00:54

Hilton County, go ahead.

00:55

I believe the best access point for responders is going to be (number withheld) Little Wall Lake Road.

01:01

It'll be the Jewell–Ellsworth Rail Trail parking area.

01:05

They advise that it'll be the 1st bridge just east of Jewel.

01:14

What was the address you gave again?

01:18

(number withheld) Little Wall Lake Road in Jewel.

2026-10-20 23:20 UTC

Medical Emergency

Little Wall Lake Rd, Jewell, IA 50130

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a suicidal man on a bike trail near Jewell, threatening to jump from the first bridge east of the town. Responders were directed to access the scene via the rail trail parking area near Little Wall Lake Road.