Person hanging from bridge arm in Toledo under rescue watch, Toledo OH
A person was hanging from the edge of a bridge by one arm in Toledo while police and a negotiator talked to them. Marine and rescue teams were prepared nearby for a potential water rescue operation.
Audio|Source: Lucas County Fire/EMS
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
Water rescue command.
00:02
Marine wants leaving the dock.
00:08
Land okay.
00:10
Police ask that you kind of stay off a little bit and not right under him until the negotiator gets here.
00:21
Is he on the north or south side of the bridge?
00:29
He's on the west side across from the bridge Tender's tower.
00:35
There's a little bump out.
00:38
He's hanging over the edge just by one arm and he's got three officers standing on the other side of the rail on the bridge talking to him.
00:54
Engine 21 Diabetics (number withheld), Copeland Boulevard near Escott Avenue, Channel 3.
01:00
Engine 21 diabetic, (number withheld), Copeland Boulevard near Escott Avenue,
01:04
Channel 3, 10 now 454.
01:19
Marine One,
01:20
you see where they're standing on the bridge across the bridge from the bridge tenders tower.
01:30
Engine 25, Unknown Rescue, please have this as a Check Safety[1], near Laxley Road or Matlack Avenue, Channel 3.
01:38
Engine 25, Unknown Rescue, please have this as a check safety.
01:43
Near Laxley Road, near Matlock Avenue, Channel 3, time now 454.
01:57
Medic.
01:59
26 with engine 25, Unknown Rescue.
02:02
Please have this as a check safety, near Black Slee, Rowe, near Matlock Avenue, Channel 3.
02:07
Medic 26, with engine 25, unknown rescue.
02:11
Please have this as a check safety.
02:13
Near Blacksley, row,
02:15
near Matlock Avenue, Channel 3, time now 455.
02:30
Medic 21 with Engine 21 Diabetic (number withheld), Copeland Boulevard near Eskye Avenue, Channel 3.
02:37
Medic 21 with Engine 21 Diabetic (number withheld), Copeland Boulevard near Escott Avenue, Channel 3.
02:43
Time now, 457.
02:55
Read one,
02:57
command.
02:58
I got the kid up on the railing now, the negotiators here, and this is where you're at is just perfect.
03:09
Okay,
03:10
we'll stay on station here.
03:11
We have seven members currently,
03:14
and we have two members from Medic 5 that are still on shore.
03:20
We have three divers ready to go when needed.
03:26
And okay, sounds good.
03:28
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Check Safety: Welfare check on an individual or location
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Toledo, OH
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