Person climbs barrier under freeway but comes down safely, Los Angeles CA
Medical EmergencyA person climbed on the barrier below the westbound 210 freeway near Polk street, causing concern they might jump. The person then came down safely and emergency responders canceled the jumper alert and requested advanced medical support for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
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Indigent 75, engine 91 on TAC 17, you want us on the east or west side of the freeway on Polk.
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It's going to be directly underneath the freeway.
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He was on the barrier.
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It wasn't like he was going to possibly jump.
00:12
It looks like he's coming back down now.
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Stand by.
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LAX Saturday, 5.
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Light 464, cancel, discontinue.
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Rescue 74, show you both the routes at the Chesbain, 8,001, Wentworth Street.
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Metro Engine 75 Cancel the jumper assignment at Westbound 210 near Polk.
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Give us an ALS[1] threat.
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Rescue.
00:32
We do have the patient down off the freeway.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support: paramedic-level medical care and response for high-acuity or life-threatening emergencies.
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Location mentioned:
Polk St, Los Angeles, CA 91342
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