Man jumps from bridge into river prompting rescue
Medical EmergencyA man parked his car on a bridge and jumped into the river below. Emergency teams were called to perform a dive rescue.
Audio|Source: Lemont Fire Protection District
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Transcript:
911 Battalion 9. Dive Squad 968. Engine 921. Truck 9. Squad 9. Ambulance 934. West Off Road and (name withheld) Road. Dive Rescue[1]. 0 314[2]. Engine 911. Battalion 9. Dive squad 968. Engine 921. Truck 9. Squad 9, Ambulance 934, West (name withheld) Road and (name withheld) Road. Dive Rescue, 0 314. 921, Truck 9, Battalion 9, I have your responding. 911, I have you going. (name withheld) companies have payless be advised. We received this phone call from Westcom. They stated that they received a phone call for a man who parked his vehicle, got out, took a running start, and jumped off of the bridge, off of the 355 bridge onto the river. it was northbound in the northbound lanes. The gentleman parked his vehicle and then took a running jump off the northbound lanes off of the bridge on 355.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Dive Rescue: Specialized water rescue operation
[2]
0 314: Internal incident/dispatch code
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Location mentioned:
Lemont Rd & Bluff Rd, Lemont, IL 60439
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