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Road closure outside LAX terminal causes traffic delays

Los Angeles police and firefighters closed a road outside an LAX Terminal to help a man get off a transition bridge Thursday night.

The incident began at roughly 5:45 p.m. when the man threatened to jump off the bridge. The Los Angeles Fire Department prepared a rescue cushion in case he jumped.

Luckily, the Los Angeles World Airport Police Department took the suspect into custody. Paramedics evaluated him shortly after. 

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