Vehicle teeters on bridge after collision; one suspect held, Dubuque IA
A vehicle collision occurred near South Grandview Avenue and US-61, causing a car to teeter on the Grandview Bridge over Highway 151. Occupants were initially reported at gunpoint but are believed to be out of the vehicle now. One suspect is in custody. Authorities blocked traffic on nearby lanes to secure the area and assess the situation.
Audio|Source: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The Towering 1, Engine 5, Engine 6, and 1c4, vehicle collision with entrapment, possible one, intersection of South Grandview Avenue, and US 61.
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Engine 5 Go for Engine 5.
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Stage backaways.
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We got people who reference this motor vehicle at gunpoint, so Stace backaways.
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Engines back County.
00:36
Did you be fired, Monday 4 be delayed responding from engine 5?
00:40
Okay, Medici 4 delete.
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Battalion 1.
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Bill 4 Battalion 1.
00:49
Why don't you guys come up locus like you're taking the IV exit, but stop down there? We got people at gunpoint and the cars teetering on the Grandview Bridge over 151.
01:02
We think the occupants are out.
01:04
We've got one in custody, but again, stage down there until officers clear you to come up.
01:09
I'll tell you that.
01:10
Do we have...
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traffic blocked at the exit and on-ramp?
01:21
Not yet. If you guys want to block it down there for now, that would be great because we are out of law enforcement.
01:26
We do have a block down in northbound, however, which is where it would teeter and fall onto that side.
01:33
Okay, we're going to go where you suggested.
01:42
Okay, vehicle's clear, you guys can now continue up.
01:45
You guys can now continue up, the vehicle's clear.
01:47
We've got one suspect in custody, the vehicle's teetering off the bridge.
01:52
I'm not sure on injuries on this suspect.
01:58
Okay, thanks.
02:02
Just past me.
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Okay, 4-0-0-0.
02:05
Yeah,
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okay.
02:13
As in far as I'm saying, we do have a vehicle that's teetering on the edge of the bridge here.
02:20
We're going to assess law enforcement does have it blocked off.
02:25
We're going to make sure we need out of the vehicle.
02:28
I guess that's battalion.
02:32
Go ahead, battalion.
02:35
Can you get a rubber that has the capability to pull this vehicle to tension back over? Oh yeah, we're gonna need that.
02:45
We already contacted them right away.
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So we got Wenzelan route.
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Perfect, thank you.
02:52
Telling one, I'm going to assess and see if we got another patient.
02:59
All right, all good.
03:03
Tagging one,
03:05
PD is saying that Sheriff's Department cleared the vehicle, there's nobody in the vehicle.
03:13
Nobody in that vehicle, copy.
03:20
I'm telling one,
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we're going to assess a pavement who's in the back of the squad car.
03:26
Not sure if he's injured at this time.
03:33
Pedic 4 in the back of the squad car here.
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Deputy County from Cheryl 1351.
03:42
Go ahead.
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1351, go ahead.
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We're in route to Mersey-Haw-Siddle starting mileage 0.0.
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So.
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Just nice for 201.
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Thank you.
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Thank you. Go ahead.
04:15
Can we get that northbound lane closed off just in case this thing decides to creep forward on us? Yes, sorry I was under the impression that it was.
04:27
They just notified law enforcement to go do that.
04:30
Perfect, thanks.
04:36
Italian One, engine six.
04:39
Do you want us to go to my northbound lane, block traffic?
04:46
Engine 6, if you are still responding, that sounds great.
04:50
You can assist PD with that.
04:56
Six coppers let down and block north file traffic.
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Italian 1 for mention 6.
05:07
You want one lane blocked or the both lanes blocked.
05:12
Both lanes, they can reroute on the off ramp,
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so both planes please.
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That's just six copies, both planes.
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US-61, Dubuque, IA
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