Workers seen in river near 4th Street bridge dam

Heard on: Black Hawk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls

01:21

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300 . This is a 3rd party report at the 4th street bridge.

00:04

There are two people in the water.

00:06

RP was met by transit bus and did not get a description.

00:10

So it's right before the dam, 4th street bridge.

00:14

Three hundred and one in route, we copy.

00:18

Three hundred.

00:21

Three hundred.

00:23

There we go.

00:25

Just here where bridge inspectors possibly were in the river up to their necks.

00:30

One had a safety helmet on.

00:33

Three hundred copy.

00:36

Three 30 one's in the area.

00:39

Ten four. Anyone?

00:42

Three seven.

00:43

We copy the page.

00:45

We're gonna stand by till we get their location.

00:48

Ten four.

00:51

On scene at the bridge.

00:53

We'll go down and take a look.

00:56

Ten four.

00:58

Three hundred.

00:59

They got a guy in the water that doesn't look like an employee, but he is.

01:04

Go ahead.

01:08

This is a high personnel measuring.

01:14

Three 04374 , active service, report.

01:19

Ten four.

01:20

Three 71 , same.

9/1/2026 12:20 PM

Rescue / Water Incident

4th St, La Porte City, IA 50651

Workers seen in river near 4th Street bridge dam

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Workers seen in river near 4th Street bridge dam

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