Overview
- A person jumped from the Moody Street/Pine Street bridge into the Charles River and was pulled from the water, local officials said.
- Authorities said the jumper was taken to Newton‑Wellesley Hospital with life‑threatening injuries, and the incident remains under active reporting.
- Several bystanders entered the river to help and were rescued by emergency crews, though their medical conditions were not confirmed by officials.
- A large response of Waltham fire units, ambulances and state police was visible at the scene and the Moody Street Bridge was closed while crews conducted rescues.
- Witnesses told reporters the jumper had appeared agitated earlier in the day, and officials and local outlets say further updates are expected from emergency agencies and the hospital.