Drama at Delgado Skywalk

Last March 1, 2012, ICER responded to a suicide attempt at the roof of Delgado skywalk at the crossing of Valeria and Delgado. ICER first to respond at the scene at passed 8:00 in the evening. Together with Barangay Tanod climbed at the roof of the said skywalk and try convinced the women. The women said “Gintonto ko sang boyfriend ko.. Gusto ko mag pakamatay”. The team negotiates with the patient until with no progress. They scrap her down when the patient was caught off guard. The team tries to call any fire truck if they have tall ladder to bring down the patient. Until the Fire Federation base in Mabini responded on the scene with the high rise ladder. After the patient was brought down and loaded to the ambulance. ICER Medic 2 proceeded to St. Paul Hospital for further medical evaluation. (ebsp)