Man on highway bridge at risk of jumping


A report of a man standing precariously on the edge of a highway bridge, suggesting he may be about to jump.
Audio|Source: Webster County Sheriff and Fire
01:30
Transcript:
New Orleans State from Jasper and Region 1 called 7. Jasper County, go ahead for Des Moines State. We've got units responding to Interstate 80 and Highway 117 at the Colfax exit. On the bridge, I have a report of a man that is standing on the outside of the railing. It looks like he's going to jump. He's wearing a ball cap, black shirt, tacky pants. We will get cars started. Would you be able to patch into a regional pack channel? There's 12 open. Copy. Channel patched in the Region 112. And is there a... Do you guys have access to moving the camera or is that the traffic management center that does that? That's the TMC. We'll see if they can move in unless you want to call him. Copy. I can call him. We haven't had any more calls on him. Also, FYI. 10402.
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Location mentioned:
I-80, Colfax, IA
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