National guard aids water rescue and evacuee transport, Burlington WA
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National Guard is assisting in a water rescue operation and coordinating the evacuation of people. Evacuees are staged at Regent and Fairhaven and transported via Skagit buses to the Bayview Edison shelter.
Audio|Heard on: Skagit County Police and Fire
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01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Jay, can you give me a favor when you are sending evacuees over? Can you give me a heads up?
00:04
I'm going to send them on a Skagit bus.
00:05
Do you notify when you send them? Union 46 Cascade.
00:09
National Guard has folks in the water for the rescue.
00:14
I copy. Brace 1-6.4-6, we're trying to raise you.
00:20
I've got four evacuees here from near Gages Lane.
00:24
Just give me a favor when you send them, just give me a heads up so I can have a bus waiting.
00:34
Received, are they coming to the command post here at Rio Vista section?
00:42
No, I've got a staging area at Regent and Fairhaven.
00:47
I've got three Skagit buses available for transfer over to Bayview Edison for shelter.
01:09
Made for a second.
01:20
Rescue Group.
01:22
That's first one.
01:28
Thank you.
01:30
Unless otherwise instructed all of ACTIWAS, I'm going to document and send them to Bayview Edison.
01:35
Give you a list afterwards, clear the radio traffic.
01:41
Happy you've got people going to Bayview Edison.
01:45
Affirm.
01:46
I've got four from near Gage's Lane sent from the other task force.
01:50
They'll be heading to Bayview Edison.
01:52
From now on, we're just going to...
01:54
Keep track and I'll give you a list at the end of this.
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Location mentioned:
N Regent St & E Fairhaven Ave, Burlington, WA 98233
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