Calgary police warned drivers to take alternate routes as they dealt with an ongoing incident in the city’s southwest on Wednesday.
Police said a call came in at around noon about a “person in crisis” near 14 Street S.W. and 28 Avenue S.W.
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The road was closed as officers worked into the afternoon to complete negotiations, police said.
At around 6:15 p.m., officers said the situation wrapped up and they were able to get the man in question out of the house.
Roads in the area reopened around 6:45 p.m., according to the City of Calgary’s transportation department.