Individual jumps off Monroe Street Bridge, rescue efforts ongoing
Medical EmergencyA person jumped from the Monroe Street Bridge and is now missing in the river. Witnesses reported seeing a blanket in the water, and search and rescue teams are currently looking for the individual.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
03:19
Transcript:
On 116, 911. 12. Southside units advisory of a person who just jumped off to the Monroe Street Bridge. Southside's getting down. Can we start from Monroe Street Bridge? No, was on the outside of the east side. He's dressed all in black with a blanket over him, Monroe Street Bridge. Copy that... Copy-in-row. The Monroe Street Bridge. Copy? The Monroe Street Bridge. Copy. Had it on Montana, Monmouth. One second, go ahead. One caller says they can see a white blanket floating in the water. We have a couple of colors reporting the same thing that they're not seeing the mail now, but seeing the blanket that he was wrapped in as floating in the water. Gusting. Is he able to get their boats to the water? We're advising them. And witnesses by my car said he saw the mail jump, go under, and has not returned. And if the next in coming could stop at my car and get his name real quick. Bill 204, County's offering a drill if we want them to start. 110, do you think a drone would be helpful? What was that? Do you think a drone would be helpful, county's offering? Yeah, it might not hurt, just stay for the museum. Okay. I think we have enough people here. Subject hit on the south side of the water near the rock. Okay. We have a 3-87. Just show me on the... Maybe they go down to Peaceful Valley and see if they can get the eye on down here. If there's a south unit that can go to Peaceful Valley. Of course, well, I'm underneath them in a restroom bridge. Whoever that unit is is driving down the water, the body might be left up as well. Probably, is there another unit that can go to Peaceful Valley? Sure, well, if that's been able to be spoiled. Copy. Can you see the body yet? Of course, well, I think I can see the body. It's submerged in the water. directly north. One 12. My control vehicle away when that's right there. Fire's going to have to launch their votes to recover.
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Location mentioned:
Monroe Street Bridge, 218 N Monroe St, Spokane, WA 99201
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