Person Sitting on Bridge Edge Sparks Rescue Response, Columbus OH


A person is sitting on the edge of a bridge with two bystanders present, causing concern for a potential jump into the water. Emergency services, including police and rescue teams with boats, have responded and secured the scene by closing the bridge as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 2 East Side
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Transcript:
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With everyone, Columbus, I'm on scene.
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I do have a bystandard leaning on the edge of the bridge with two bystanders sitting with them. Yeah, we're on CPD.
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Got two bystanders with an individual sitting on the bridge.
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Checking out.
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Okay, one copy, CPD is on scene. Call us, fill out the rest of assignment for a jumper over water.
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Once you work your way down to,
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like, COSI,
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or a little bit downriver from here, you get your throwballs, ready.
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Race 3.1, we're going to launch from Woodier.
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Battalion 1, copy.
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Engine 2, we copy.
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Battalion 1, Columbus on ICC.
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Battalion will go.
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Any additional boats started on this as a jumper over water.
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Copy. Battalion 1, we're getting them going now.
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Our stands on scene.
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Okay, one,
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two,
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ladder two, make your way to the west side of the river and shut down this bridge for me.
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You know that's 10 on the team.
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First head of the boats and rescues being out of the car. Let's be on IC looking for an assignment.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
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