Person hangs from I-90 bridge after jump attempt, Seattle WA
A person jumped from the midspan of the I-90 bridge and is now hanging onto a drain on the north side of the bridge. Multiple rescue teams including rescue swimmers and fireboats are responding to save the conscious individual located under the bridge westbound. The rescue operation is ongoing with coordinated units on site.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
A rescue response. He found I-90 at mid-span.
00:07
Thirteen, he's found I-90 at mid-span.
00:11
Second Can Call from State Patrol, they said that they watched a person jump from the I-90 midspan.
00:17
They're now said to be hanging onto a drain on the north side of the bridge.
00:22
You've got rescue swimmers on engine 6, engine 13, and engine 25.
00:29
Dispatch, Fireboat Responding, Fireboat 3.
00:33
Fireboat responding, Fireboat 3.
00:39
Injured 5 from Rescue 1.
00:45
Medic 10, Code 3[1], Medic 28 is closer.
00:53
Information for ESAver at I-90 Bridge going westbound on the north side.
01:00
WSP advice, there's a subject that just jumped into the water there.
01:05
Harbor 6 is en route.
01:07
They're requesting a land unit.
01:09
It's a unit that can clear and get eyes on at I-Nandy Bridge going westbound on the north side.
01:18
Everett, too.
01:25
For a second holding assault.
01:27
225, Harvard Add.
01:33
Harbor 6 on East.
01:35
Harbor 6.
01:39
Apparently, I think fire has dispatch field to this call. Can you see if they have any further info on last known location?
01:48
Perfect. I'll give them call.
01:58
I will be investigating trying to gather information and water rescue solid in effect I-90 command
02:06
Clatter 3 at I-90 command water rescue sog in effect
02:14
Ritalion 5 is that I'll assume I -90 command. Command push will be at the B5 buggy Lakeside Avenue South and South Bay Street
02:29
Command from Engine 5, I'll be advised we're about two minutes out deploying rescue watercraft. Okay.
02:39
All units be advised, we have eyes on a conscious patient.
02:43
He is underneath the bridge westbound.
02:48
Ladder 3 is going to relocate to the westbound side of the freeway where maybe we can get them out with a roof ladder.
03:00
Command from Battalion 2. I am mid-span on the bridge. I'm going to go with Ladder 3 to the west side.
03:12
Commander Kay, do you want to be rescue group supervisor?
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and siren
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I-90, Seattle, WA
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