Person climbs over railing on Hawthorne Bridge, Portland OR
Medical EmergencyA person climbed over the railing on the eastbound Hawthorne Bridge and may be attempting to jump into the water. Emergency services, including fire and medic units, were dispatched for a possible water rescue and mental health crisis. The authorities are on scene and police are en route to respond to the situation.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Our dispatch clearing knob 6 for a potential jumper, eastbound Hawthorne Bridge of the West End.
00:07
at the Weston for a horse's subject.
00:10
Over the railing, unclear if he's actually jumped into the water yet. Spawning companies will be fire about 21, engine 21, engine 1, C1, and medic 1353. You'll be on opt 6.
00:19
Again, fire dispatch calling the water rescue, east on Hawthor and Bridge at the Weston for a suicidal subject.
00:25
They've climbed over the railing, unclear if he's actually jumped at this point or not.
00:28
Spawning companies will be fireboat 21, engine 21, engine 1, C1, and medic 1353. It'll be on opt 6 at 2255.
00:40
142 arrive at 1-thane.
00:45
1642 arrived, it's 2350.
00:52
1353 from OP6.
00:55
1353?
01:02
The police are still en route. It sounded like the caller and the husband were verbally fighting, and she might want to stage on this one.
01:16
1363, copy staged.
01:22
It's hard dispatch with a repeat of the potential jumper, eastbound Hawthorne Bridge at the West End.
01:27
The police are still en route, the caller's husband, and say he's going to jump off the bridge.
01:34
They were verbal,
01:36
and it sounded like he was starting to climb the railing.
01:40
And then the bridge center called in and confirmed they're on the eastbound sidewalk.
01:46
These are (number withheld) male 6-3 with no shirt, uh,
01:49
it's like a no shirt on, possibly some blue shorts,
01:53
so blue jeans actually. It's her engine 1, engine 21, fireboat 21, C1, medic 13, 53, runoff 6.
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Location mentioned:
Hawthorne Bridge, Hawthorne Bridge, Portland, OR 97214
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