Woman standing on bridge appearing ready to jump, Wichita KS
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A woman was reported standing on a bridge over the southbound lanes near East MacArthur Road, appearing as if she might jump. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
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00:58
Transcript:
00:00
Pretty 4 jumper, near East MacArthur Rd, Station 36.
00:08
Squad 36 for a pretty four jumper, near East MacArthur Rd, near East MacArthur Rd for a pretty for jumpers.
00:15
Squad 36 for Matt Page is (number withheld), standoff and arrival standoff.
00:24
Resource traffic was Station 31.
00:31
Resource traffic with Engine 31 or Brush 31.
00:39
Squad 36 is en route to that jumper call.
00:43
Can you send the information to my MDT?
00:47
10-4[1], they're advising that the female standing on the bridge in the southbound lanes, has hands above her head.
00:52
Leaning forward, stood up on the median, looked like she was going to jump a 20-year-old black female (name withheld) 55 fanbilled.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
E MacArthur Rd, Wichita, KS 67216
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