Person seen on bridge appearing to prepare to jump, Portland OR


Emergency units responded to a report of a person on the northbound Markham Bridge in Portland who appeared to be preparing to jump.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Spectraling a potential jumper, northbound Markham Bridge at the north end.
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Going with police for a guy on the top deck of the bridge looking over the barrier.
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Caller thought he was about to jump.
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So it'll be for Fireboat 21[1], Engine 4[2], C4[3], going with police.
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Top group is going to be out six.
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We can fire dispatch on a potential jumper on the Markham Bridge at the north end.
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Fourth of a guy looking over the bridge, we've had a couple callers on it.
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It's going to be for Fireboat 21[1], Engine 4[2], C4[3].
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I'm going with police.
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Talk Groupop 6, 1926.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fireboat 21: Rescue Response
[2]
Engine 4: Fire Response
[3]
C4: Command Unit
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Location mentioned:
Marquam Brg, Portland, OR
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