Woman threatens suicide with firearm on bridge, St Ignace MI
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, a woman stopped her vehicle on the northbound side of the Mackinac Bridge while armed with a firearm. Emergency responders attempted to communicate and de-escalate the situation. She climbed over the railing and was hanging onto the side of the bridge.
Audio|Heard on: Straits Area Public Safety
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03:58
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, but she told Central that she has a gun.
00:04
16 and 18, Central.
00:07
You sure like Bravo Central.
00:10
Good.
00:11
Grandly, Bravo, go ahead.
00:13
Are you able to see that plate?
00:19
You can show all East Grand Lake units clearing this lift assist with a patient refusal.
00:26
Minnesota, (name withheld), 468, Silver Toyota, Red Force.
00:32
Temporal runner for a fire.
00:35
Clear on that.
00:36
Maybe clear.
00:38
Patient refusal.
00:39
Thanks for the help.
00:41
Central 18 just for an update.
00:43
Vehicle stops,
00:44
northbound the side of the bridge.
00:47
Talking to run the PA, nobody coming out of this.
00:50
Clear on that.
00:55
Single loading.
01:00
4-2-5-7-mation.
01:05
With a silver Dodge Charger, no plate.
01:09
Clear.
01:14
Eighty-three.
01:16
8311.
01:18
Are you guys moving or is she stationary right now?
01:29
She's stationary right now, playing her music loudly.
01:34
Woodwind's parking lot.
01:37
Where on that, thanks.
01:43
Show 4613, I'm sitting just north of the bridge by the tolls in case I'm needed.
01:49
Copy.
01:54
8314, Michelle's TX is in the notes.
02:02
Central, 4811.
02:03
4911.
02:08
4911.
02:10
Do you know what that close card is being notified?
02:17
Central 18, I know you tried calling that phone.
02:19
Can you try texting that phone?
02:21
Can you try to text in that phone? We tried.
02:27
She does reply, just ask her to come out of the car, their hands out.
02:30
Nothing in her hands will want to help her.
02:33
We'll send her.
02:37
4911 Central.
02:39
We are currently trying to call the Coast Guard.
02:44
They're all stay up here.
02:45
I'll interrupt.
02:47
Sorry.
02:52
Just on the bridge, I overheard from Chippewa, they have her on the line, they're advising her to exit the vehicle.
03:02
Just on the bridge, she just hung up on Chippewa,
03:05
she said she was going to exit the vehicle,
03:08
she just said she doesn't want anyone to hurt her.
03:22
Subject has climbed over the rail.
03:24
She's hanging on to the railing.
03:28
The interim central 3360.
03:31
600 Holony Drive, South Division, Medical Alert Lerl Emperor, Fall.
03:35
Female,
03:36
75, conscious breathing said she's in the front room.
03:39
600 is Homony Drive.
03:41
It was clear.
03:42
2046.
03:44
Central 18.
03:45
Female ran from the car over the railing, hanging to the sidewalk.
03:50
She's over the railing hanging on the side with a gun.
03:53
So can herself 172, you can show us out in Tadowski.
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Location mentioned:
Mackinac Brg, St Ignace, MI
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