The video recorded by a witness who followed the incident shows the exact moment a firefighter falls from an overpass while trying to save a man who was threatening to jump.
The firefighter, whose identity was not disclosed, approaches the man with the intention of convincing him to give up suicide.
In a sudden movement, the man pulls the firefighter, causing him to lose his balance and fall from the overpass.
The firefighter was quickly rescued and taken to Pimenta Bueno Municipal Hospital with serious injuries.
According to reports, he broke one of his feet and suffered several cuts.
Witnesses at the scene reported that the man, after the incident, left the viaduct running, taking an unknown direction.
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