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Person tries to enter river near South Bend WaterworksSouth Bend IN

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Near W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601

A person was trying to enter the river near the South Bend Waterworks and Pinhook Park. Emergency responders searched the area to locate and assist the individual.

Audio|Source: South Bend, Mishawaka & St. Joseph County Police, Fire & EMS
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Three and Center to Joyce can be going towards the water now.
00:07
Green is turned out to Joyce. The plane's holding him by his legs. He's trying to go into the river. We're going to start a wild rescue just in case.
00:17
She's doing it in the area. She's advising PD pastor.
00:26
South Bend Engine 7, Medic 4, near North Mead Street, pregnancy, priority for Bravo, near North Mead Street, 2156 hours.
00:40
Free and sound of Luke.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
Clearly they're showing by the South Bend Waterworks Pinup filtration plant on the north side.
00:54
These are away from the water of this and we have not started a water rescue yet.
01:02
I'm in the area of the filtration place.
01:06
I get a red-blue light on, can they see me?
01:09
5-3-7-1, signal 4.
01:11
She apparently disconnected. I'm showing them on the north side of the building,
01:16
just south of the roadway that goes north of that building.
01:22
I'm fine, 171. No need for prison.
01:25
Clear?
01:27
I had a female trying to flag me, non-seacted me, if we found them yet, and then she just started driving off.
01:35
So she don't even know where he's at.
01:38
That might have been the mom. This was the girlfriend that he had on TX.
01:43
She's on the roadway that was leading into Penhook Park.
01:47
She was responding near North Mead Street, Priority 4, 28-year-old female who's having contractions that are about five minutes apart.
02:00
Put the north unit south in the area of Cleveland and Riverside.
02:05
We're assisting South Bend trying to locate a suicidal party that's trying to go into the river.
02:09
Cleveland and Riverside.
02:11
Okay, can she see our lights?
02:19
Can you answer if she's new construction site near the water plant?
02:24
I believe that's where she's at. I believe she's at the entrance to Pinhock Park.

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Location mentioned:
Near W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601
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Incident Timeline

  1. Command and Communication Shift
  2. Coordinated Search and Water Rescue Standby
  3. Witnesses and Family Members Involved
  4. Location Confirmed Near Waterworks
  5. Subject Attempts to Enter River
  6. Subject Identified and Area Narrowed
  7. Initial Report of Suicidal Subject

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