Man seen hanging over bridge railing, later safe, Huntington WV
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were called to near 6th Street Bridge for a male seen hanging over the railing, possibly to jump. Upon arrival, the man was found to be safe and only looking at the water. The situation was cleared with no further action needed.
Audio|Source: Huntington Fire Department
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Transcript:
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engine one, resty one, inch five, near 6th Street Bridge.
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That report of a jumper, call was passed by, advised there was a male hanging over the bridge cling on to the railing.
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Again that's for engine one and resting one, engine five.
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Five, copy.
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We'll be responding from 6th Avenue and 13th Street.
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I have a copy.
00:45
Rescue and copy responding.
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The engine one responding.
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Forty-three responding.
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Dispatch copies.
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Near 6th Street Bridge, caller says there's a male hanging off the side of the bridge on the railing.
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A red shirt and black pants.
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We've only got one calling.
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Dispatch, any one's in the area?
01:32
Rescue ones in the area.
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Dispatch, did the car state a better location on the bridge?
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BMS just marked on the same said they're out with somebody.
01:45
Correct.
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I should stand down.
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The male is just looking at the water.
01:53
Said we could disregard.
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Location mentioned:
6th St, Huntington, WV 25705
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