Person threatens to jump from bridge over Route 28, Pittsburgh PA


A person is threatening to jump from a bridge over Route 28 in Pittsburgh, leading to a lane closure and a search for a negotiator to talk with the individual.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Face to any on-duty negotiator, start to East Ohio in Route 28.
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Again, any on-duty negotiator start to East Ohio in Route 28, time is 223.
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Cp. 17.
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Cp. 17.
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We're going to shut down one lane of the outbound saw to 28 and pull down traffic in the meantime until he's off the ledge.
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Copy. Copy.
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Okay. Copy, rotate you on the same.
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3,180.
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Just check it in time.
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According to it, there is no negotiators working currently.
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In batch receipt.
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E210s area, Chippetsky Arm Apartments, near Mexico Street off of Chedell Street in the alley,
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in the lobby, 70-year-old male left-side pain, vomiting black.
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48 copy from Tower B.
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Fort. Medic 6 to Chestnut command.
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Go ahead, medic 6.
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What's the best access on 28 for this gentleman?
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We're sending Medic.
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Medic. If you're added to the assignment, I think you can return at this time.
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Okay, that's copy.
00:58
Base, you can go a medic six-pack on service.
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25.
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Face the 3180.
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Good.
01:03
Just advising up some pending calls, there's a disturbance outside of Big Tom's Corner on Woodland Avenue.
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This caller just said 10 to 12.
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Juveniles are outside looking like they're up to no good.
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Also at Rock Room, Heron Avenue, a caller was assaulted.
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He's refusing medics and he did leave.
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Also, there's a threat call outside of Tequila Cowboys.
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This caller said her boyfriend's following her and her friend around.
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Receive, if the assault victim left, forward that's true.
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Next available can go down to kill a cowboy.
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See if we can get them back on the line and get an update.
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That's received.
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Unit 342, Channel 1.
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Just checking, have we had any negotiators' answer up?
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A negative.
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There is none on tonight.
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Copy 342 to 182.
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Are we able to be speaking with us? Is there a need?
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180. I'm on the phone.
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Go again. Check out the 182 or any of the units on the scene.
01:47
It's the individual on the bridge.
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Do we have a dialogue with them? Do we need it? Call out for any other issues.
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180, go direct with 182, he should be on scene or arriving momentarily.
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182, what was the last mile with the mouth?
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340-182 do we have any dialogue with him do we need to call out negotiators?
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That's affirmative.
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Start negotiators.
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342 channel 1.
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Did you copy that? Do we have a vehicle way of calling out off-duty negotiators?
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Affirmative. Stand by. 42, 5133 Broad Street, up at North Whitebittle.
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She'll give the address. She doesn't feel safe and won't answer any questions.
02:16
The caller is putting the phone down, you can hear a mail talking in the background.
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Can I be watching the mover.
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I believe as of right now everyone's on their own respective channel, some X or an EMS1, let me ask if they're going to move it over to a separate channel.
02:28
I'm on EMS1 as well.
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I copy. I'll let you know if we're switching over to an option.
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Thank you.
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Traffic 78. Traffic 78.
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Trapp, 7-8.
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I'm gonna have one mail-snip location down to present six-station, handcuff, T-Pel camera rolling.
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Last round of miles, 732, continue to hold 325-8 on the south.
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Cut. 325 able.
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Can I get a beginning it please to 13 concoursons? Please have a single partner.
02:53
Sounds about 81.
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Call. Connected.
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Hi. Hi. Hi.
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Copy. Copy.
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Copy. Okay. Okay. Six-Fatch, Medicaid.
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You can clear as call and found it.
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Medi-Gate, that's receipt.
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I'll show you back at 231.
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Still midway between the bridge above 28, on the other side of the fence, still threading in the jump.
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Copy.
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PA-28, Pittsburgh, PA
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