Person found in river near footbridge walks out


A person was in the river near a footbridge by a mill. Rescue crews prepared boats but were told not to launch because the person appeared willing to walk out. Medics were requested. The audio also includes a separate dispatch about a vehicle crash with injuries.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
02:41
Transcript:
Yeah, if you see the rescue, we're right by the footbridge, by the mill. Just come there. Have the medics come there, too, please. Please, clear. Rescue one, battalion. Go ahead. Please advise if we don't need any votes in, if not, I don't want to put anything in at Lincoln. Might not get back out. Just have them standby. Do not. Do not launch the boats. He seems to be cooperating like he's going to walk out. Clear. Boat one. Vote two, are you clearing that? Boat one's clear, currently stage in Lincoln Park. in the river. Okay, and one truck on. It's high and one fire dispatch. Sir, company, responding to Maine and Michiwaka, PD is advising the patient slowly heading westbound. for a second. The patient is out. I'm not sure if he's going to jump back in. We don't have him yet. More clear. South Bend Engine 3. Medic 1662. Medic 9. North Ironwood Drive and Doorwood Drive. Motor vehicle collision with injuries.
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South Bend, IN
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