Bemidji, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—Breaking news this Wednesday noon hour as first responders in Bemidji, Minnesota, are actively working to save the life of a woman in crisis at the Highway 2 and Highway 71 bridge.
Emergency Response in Progress
- Radio traffic first alerted authorities to a possible jumper situation on the bridge.
- Reports indicate the woman was sitting on the bridge railing while on the phone, wearing only a shirt and no coat, despite the cold temperatures.
- Law enforcement has blocked traffic on Highway 2 near the Washington Bridge to ensure public safety.
- Officials are moving trailers underneath the bridge as a precautionary measure to prevent a potential jump attempt.
Ongoing Investigation
Emergency responders remain on the scene, working tirelessly to de-escalate the situation and ensure the woman receives the necessary help.
Further updates will follow as more information becomes available.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me