Man hanging from bridge fence over Interstate 77 in Canton, Canton OH
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were dispatched after a man was seen hanging from the outside fence of a bridge over Interstate 77 near Tuscarawas St W in Canton. The man was blocking lanes on the highway below for safety reasons. Fire and police units arrived at the scene to control traffic and assist the individual.
Audio|Source: Stark County Fire
03:20
Transcript:
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Can you advise Canton City the bridge over 77 at Tusk as a person hanging from the fence on the outside of the bridge?
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For our bill, one quarters.
00:29
Okay,
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control the Canton Fire Truck 8.
00:36
Truck 8 respond.
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20100 block.
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A 20100 block of last task.
00:45
Trucking responding to assist PD with traffic control for an adult male.
00:58
2018V4
01:03
Massel and Fire, District 3, Engine 3, Ladder 1, 815 Lincoln Way East 203, Lincoln high-rise apartments Fire alarm, fire alarm going off, apartment is viz between 9th Street Southeast, 9th Street North East and Pemberthy Place Northeast.
01:24
3 will be in round also.
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10 4.
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The gate to G3.
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Go ahead the G3.
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We're currently available.
01:40
Do you want us to respond to that call as well?
01:44
Procane route.
01:45
2,100 block Westusk.
01:48
Affirmative.
01:49
Medicaid.
01:53
Copy. Cancom Medicaid.
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Show Medicaid en route to 2100 block west up.
02:02
C-3 to responding units.
02:04
This appears to be a male standing on the outside of the bridge, over 77.
02:09
We're going to try to block those lanes down below.
02:17
Okay, 2-3, you want to block the both lanes?
02:25
If you want to go to the southbound lane, we're going to take the northbound lane,
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try to block it before that bridge overpass.
02:34
He's blocking along between all four lanes.
02:39
Who wants to block up? 37 or west south?
02:44
7 if you can get down somewhere.
02:48
Copy. We'll go down 37 north and go back south and block it off.
02:57
Safety three copies blocking 77 southbound.
03:03
Medicaid the two-three, do you want to blocking on the highway or do you want to stay up top on the bridge?
03:10
You can stay up on the bridge for now.
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Copy.
03:19
You can kind of medicated on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Tuscarawas St W, Canton, OH
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