Person jumps from Purple People Bridge into river, Newport KY
Medical EmergencyA person was reported to have jumped from the Purple People Bridge located between Newport and Cincinnati. Rescue boats launched from the Mike Fink area to assist the individual who entered the water. Authorities monitored the situation and coordinated the rescue effort.
Audio|Source: Northern Kentucky Public Safety
05:29
Transcript:
00:00
One, time of calls 7-02. Respond, November County, Temple County, Purple People Bridge, reference assistance with the possible chopper.
00:12
Refline. Test dash that's five days.
00:19
I've got to copy.
00:21
We do have Cincinnati notified for their boat and Tanton County's been notified on the experts of the bridge.
00:32
Okay.
00:33
This is not 101. Not anyone or not a one.
00:37
Copy. There's some further.
00:51
184. All right.
00:58
It's making you aware our boat is going in the water to assist.
01:02
We have a jumper on the Purple People Bridge.
01:05
Apparently the subject of step is wiped in the Hamilton County and threatening to jump.
01:11
All right.
01:13
Is there any police units?
01:15
Not yet. Just making it aware in case we serve one or whatever.
01:18
All right, where they're putting in on?
01:20
They'll be putting in at the Mike Fink, I'm sure.
01:24
There's just being, uh,
01:26
Cincinnati and Campbell.
01:28
Copy?
01:31
The best company won.
01:37
4-1, go ahead.
01:39
Truck 1 just clear, that nobody wants to clear on both ones run.
01:43
104, 7-04.
01:46
7-04.
01:53
Row,
01:54
I'll make this... Rrow Coy and I was to go to 31 or wherever.
02:01
Thank you, Judge,
02:02
I copy, Sirius, 5.
02:05
We have myself Zodiac 1-penter 6 to this run.
02:11
104. 7-5.
02:18
9-0-1 down, switching the 31-river.
02:22
10-4[1].
02:27
Call Jujice. We'll need times for everybody.
02:36
E2G 10-7[2]-4.
02:38
That's 104, 430F1 and Pumper 6.
02:42
Copy that, send out.
02:46
9-5-2, you jump.
03:04
Pumper 6 and Zodiac, come a call 7-06, respond with Part 2, Drunk 1 reference as subject, now in the water.
03:12
Part 2, you clear on that update?
03:15
Are you happy? Did you have a general water?
03:19
5-1077-7-7-7-2. It's 488.81.
03:24
10-4[1]. We do have officers standing above. We're trying to get an eye on them on the camera.
03:29
So if we're clear, we're going across the road path.
03:32
Copy that, we're all going to get a river channel.
03:35
10-4[1] reverting the river channel.
03:37
Yes, we're out.
03:38
Okay.
03:40
311, can you start towards the Mike Fink landing area? Thank you.
03:45
3-0 and I don't think about purple people grid right now. I haven't seen any other than it doesn't.
03:54
Zodiac 1 is in now. No one else?
03:59
331.
04:01
Zodiac, you're around son to son.
04:03
We're not sure if he's up there. We're not sure if he's armed or not still.
04:09
We're not sure if he's armed or not still.
04:11
And more command to Cincinnati command.
04:14
Good.
04:19
Okay, good.
04:20
Okay,
04:21
I'm going to Newport Police. They're in the middle of the Brits. They do have eyes on him.
04:26
And that will be on the direction.
04:28
I said, we don't fix or not.
04:30
Tanger 3 is other public land against this.
04:35
5-9-24-8-8-1-10.
04:50
All units reference the jumper, they do have eyes on him,
04:53
have lights on him. He's trying to swim towards the Cincinnati side, poorly the brutes of his time.
05:00
There's such as cartoos as information, Cincinnati, fire is confirmed when he is in the water.
05:05
Their boat is about to launch. They do have the light on him currently watching him swim toward the Cincinnati set.
05:11
I'm going to call right now, right.
05:18
Well, if you want to go ahead, Mike, the fire is put the boat in there.
05:22
You want to go get in there?
05:24
Newport City.
05:26
Newport County is still in the middle of the river, still swimming.
05:29
All right.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
Purple People Bridge, 1 Levee Wy, Newport, KY 41071
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