Multiple crews spent Saturday morning searching the Charles River after reports of a person in the water.
Sky25 flew over the scene on Mass. Ave Saturday morning where crews from Cambridge, Boston and Massachusetts State Police could be seen searching the water.
The Boston Fire Department says they were called to the river at 7:34 a.m. after a report that a person jumped into the water at the Mass Ave Bridge.
Just before 9:30 a.m., Cambridge Fire said a person has been recovered from the water. Mass. State Police is now taking control of the scene.
Update on the Charles River search at the Masss. Av. Bridge: person has been recovered. @CambridgeMAFire and @BostonFire units will be making up. @MassStatePolice will take control of scene.
— Cambridge Fire Dept. (@CambridgeMAFire) March 24, 2018
Person has been recovered. @MassStatePolice investigating. BFD Companies returning. pic.twitter.com/qq1rwGbrXu
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 24, 2018
Progress report: water search by divers is still in progress for a reported person in the Charles River. @CambridgeMAFire @BostonFire @MassStatePolice @CambridgePolice @ProEMSCambridge @BEMSincidents still operating on scene. https://t.co/umoj4V0TS6
— Cambridge Fire Dept. (@CambridgeMAFire) March 24, 2018
Response to the Charles River at the Mass. Ave. Bridge at 7:34 am for a report of a person in the water. BFD Dive Team activated. @CambridgeMAFire @MassStatePolice on scene. pic.twitter.com/lrZhjyfb2x
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 24, 2018
Members of the BFD Dive Team preparing to enter the Charles River. Traffic is congested on the Mass. Ave. Bridge & Storrow Drive as a result of this incident. @MassDOT pic.twitter.com/wzt4tMu9f0
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 24, 2018
Members of @CambridgeMAFire & @MassStatePolice on scene. pic.twitter.com/voFsNtrhNd
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 24, 2018
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