Person threatens to jump from bridge near MLK Drive and I-285, Atlanta GA
Medical EmergencyFire and rescue teams responded to a person threatening to jump from a bridge near MLK Drive and I-285 in Atlanta. Emergency personnel coordinated with negotiators to prevent the individual from jumping and monitored the situation carefully.
Audio|Source: Atlanta Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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During your drive northwest,
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respond for a reported jumper, 0305 hours.
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On fire.
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8.7.41.
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Fire investigators on scene, 425 turn, aren't we?
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Fire investigators on scene, 306 out.
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Hi, truck 21.
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Right, I'll have to see.
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Receive, I'll 0306.
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Division 1, Truck 21.
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Okay.
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It's what you're attack for.
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They're just going to need your generator.
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We may not send both units.
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Racing.
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EMS to the command.
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Go ahead, the MSP.
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The bridge on the opposite side commune from the command post.
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We've got people trying to end the scene.
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It currently looks like we've got MLK and 285 book directions yet, ma'am.
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Truck 21, Command.
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Hey, Division 1, Truck 21, standby.
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Division 1, 2 Command.
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We've got a lot going on right now. I know you need the generator.
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Can we get by? We just have engine 21,
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bring Air Made 21 down, so that we can leave a truck in bucket.
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Yeah, that would work this perfect, Chief.
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Receive. Truck 21 captain. Just have the engine bring the airbag truck down and leave Truck 21 in service. All right.
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Receive. Receive.
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You see, ready overseas.
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The reception of a few hot spots, fire heads out.
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That's affirmative.
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3.08 hours.
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So 25, exit,
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outside, par 4.
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Three-season stroke 25, par 4.
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The end of 17.
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Comitans.
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You guys are not the structure?
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All right, structure, far four.
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Receive out 444.
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Engine 12, Disregard and cold, Disregard and cold, disregard and cold,
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0 D310 L.
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Agent 12 received and service.
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Engine 12 in service, 0.311.
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14 command.
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Go ahead.
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I just had a yellow rock truck get on, I guess, behind y'all.
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We're not where 105 in ourselves are a position. We can't control the on-ramp from immoated 25 north. You got another deal from coming down as well.
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The unit.
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Engine 2, detect 2.
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Just confirming you have engine 2 out of service.
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We're staffing airbag 2.
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All right.
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We got one hot spot that we see is flaring up. We're going to hit it right here with Intent 17.
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We need to go westbound like 20 or 30 feet for it to be effective.
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Yeah, that's what we weren't sure of exactly where he was standing. It looked like he's going to be near,
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or it's going to be that embankment. But we'll just have units standby there because I tried to get close enough to see up underneath, but then he started threatening to us, so we couldn't get him closer.
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There's those vertical posts on that channeling fence, I guess, that he's on the outside of, if he went over two spans, he would be able, he would be on the outside of the guard rebel. Right now he is going to be over the,
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over the embankment.
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Okay, receive.
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We'll have, uh... our bag come up here and stage and then we'll see what we can go from there. We advise that they had negotiators coming to speak with them as well.
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I-285, Atlanta, GA
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