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Local coroner and residents urge Glynn County to revisit bridge safety after rise in deaths

Glynn County Board of Commissioners · September 19, 2025
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Summary

A former deputy coroner and community members urged the Glynn County Commission to revisit safety measures on a local destination bridge, citing an observed increase in suicides and asking the county to consider higher barriers and other interventions.

During public comment at the Sept. 18 Glynn County commission meeting, Kira Bird, who identified herself as a former deputy coroner, urged commissioners to revisit measures to reduce suicides from a local destination bridge.

Bird described past work placing suicide-prevention signage on bridges and…

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