Man falls from bridge near West 28th Street and Piedmont Road, Huntington WV


A man wearing a white t-shirt fell from a bridge near West 28th Street and Piedmont Road. Emergency responders are on scene, and a person is communicating with the man. He was initially sitting on the edge of the bridge before the fall and was heard screaming for help.
Audio|Source: Huntington Police
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Transcript:
00:00
I just have a check area.
00:01
It's going to be near West 28th Street and Piedmont Road for the bridge that goes over to the DHS office.
00:09
So there's a man in a white t-shirt sitting on the edge of the bridge there.
00:13
I copy. I have kept the area.
00:16
I'm going to keep the area.
00:31
Myself in four.
00:32
I'll put patrol in the village for a minute.
00:34
Copy. Dispatch 301.
00:35
One. One.
00:36
We just got a call.
00:37
Apparently this guy actually fell from the bridge there.
00:41
We've got somebody that's talking to him.
00:43
We've got the MS.
00:44
headed that way. He was screaming for help and somebody came over there to him.
00:48
Yes.
00:49
So is he on the bridge or under the bridge and in the creek?
00:53
12-day caller is going to be on the bridge, but the guy actually fell down.
00:56
He was able to talk to the guy up on top though.
00:59
Ten-four. You get fire in row.
01:01
We'll get him headed that way.
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Location mentioned:
Piedmont Rd, Huntington, WV 25704
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