Person threatens to jump from Burnside Bridge, Portland OR


Police and fire responded to a person seen outside the railing on the Burnside Bridge in Portland. The person appeared to be attempting to jump but later returned safely to the bridge and walked away.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Police on seeing requesting a code one to the front of Central for a jail refusal.
00:04
1-1-1-1-1-Z2 Avenue respond to 1 in 1904.
00:07
We have eyes on on the south side of the railing on the outside of the railing.
00:21
By 524.
00:24
May 54.
00:28
Is this at the sally port? The notes are kind of confusing.
00:32
No, I.
00:38
Negative, it's going to be in the front scene.
00:39
Another 3 to 4, negative, it's going to be in front of Central on the 2nd Avenue side.
00:44
Okay.
00:46
Brow forward. It's Kevin.
00:51
All companies from Squad 1, we're going to have police talk with the subject.
01:00
Engine 72, Middick 1333, Party 2, Delta breathing problem, the Duplex 288 Southeast Vista Avenue, respondent off 1.
01:07
Engine 72, Middick 1333, Party 2, Delta breathing problem, the duplex 288 Southeast Vista Avenue, responding off to 1 in 1907.
01:19
Antrimmed Squad 1AO.
01:21
Looks like we got a guy outside the rail once to jump. Doesn't sound like wanted to hurt himself, but might be little 1234.
01:33
One's arrived. Two-one will go ahead and take command.
01:36
At this time, police are out with the subject.
01:40
Dispatch, we have a medic on this.
01:44
That's negative.
01:45
I can start one.
01:48
Yeah, at this point, let's go ahead and hold off on that. I'm not sure if we have a... No place.
01:54
Please have a description.
01:59
On PSR-5? PSR-5.
02:04
Please re-queue our current call.
02:09
Debbie.
02:10
Thanks in me.
02:14
425-0 5-2 Avenue response, not to 1 in 1909.
02:22
Dispatch for all units, persons back on the inside of the rail now.
02:29
Command from dispatch, copy, back inside the rail line.
02:36
Command from dispatch.
02:39
Clean.
02:41
Command for dispatch. Just confirming I got an update from police that he jumped over the edge.
02:47
That's negative. He's back on the bridge and walking off now.
02:55
Command from dispatch, copy, walking off.
03:03
Dispatch from Command. We're going to go ahead and put a recall in on this.
03:06
All companies are going to be returning. You can go ahead and have Opsics 6-back.
03:11
Dispatch copy is the recall of the jumper. Eastbound Burnside Bridge at the midspan. All companies are clearing. Optics will be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Burnside Bridge, Portland, OR 97209
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