Person threatens to jump from overpass on Meredith Dr, West Des Moines IA


Emergency responders were called to an overpass near Meredith Drive for a person threatening to jump. A female with long hair approached the fire department as units arrived to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 423, ladder 425, car 429, engine 180, jump threat, jump threat, 12,99, 11,900, 11,901, near Meredith Dr.
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Ambulance 423, ladder 425, car 429, engine 180, jump threat, 12,99, 11,901, near Meredith Dr.
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are 121st Street and Unknown Street.
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Timeout, 1903.
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Reporting, Arizona, out.
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Copy in route.
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The phone engine 180.
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Do we have a cat channel to this call?
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423s arrived.
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We have one female long hair walking up to us.
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Those 423s arrived.
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Female long hair is walking up to the fire department.
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All units assigned to that jump threat, you're going to be moving to TAC 5[1].
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Let's go. Latter 425.
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The ladder 425.
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The ladder 425. Ladder 425.
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Arrived.
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We are on the overpass near Meredith.
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Let us 425 will be establishing Meredith command and the U.S.
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check. Pat 5.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 5: Designated tactical radio channel 5 used for specialized police or emergency communications.
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Location mentioned:
Meredith Dr, Iowa
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