Water rescue near Route 40 toll bridge with one missing jumper, Havre De Grace MD
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A water rescue operation took place near Route 40 Toll Bridge in Harford County involving two possible jumpers. One person was recovered from the water, but the other is still missing. Marine units and state police aviation coordinated the search and rescue efforts.
Audio|Heard on: Harford County Fire and EMS
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07:26
Transcript:
00:00
from Marine 11.
00:01
We just checked the barge.
00:05
Okay, thank you.
00:07
Chapter 1 to Marine High.
00:12
Go ahead, Super 1.
00:16
Yes,
00:17
sir, I see two boats on the water.
00:19
I just want to consider me the one closest to the shore.
00:21
Halfway distance to the near track bridge.
00:28
Can you come back with that transmission please sir?
00:33
Yes sir, I see two boats from the water I just wanted to confirm.
00:36
You're the one closer to the Amtrak bridge right next to the shore harford side.
00:43
That's correct sir.
00:47
Do that, sir.
00:53
This match to many fifty three.
01:01
MSP is requesting that you search for, or regression, you request aviation through AMRC.
01:13
This has to ask you come in.
01:16
Good address, thanks.
01:22
CISCOM wants to clarify if the heli is nearer, Trooper 1, if they should land for the patient, or if we should start an additional heli for the patient.
01:36
Give me an ETA for a second helicopter.
01:44
Receive.
01:48
I'm like 55-0.
01:54
Five ride five nine.
01:56
Do you command?
02:02
Hello, Bernie Tide.
02:06
Go ahead, sir.
02:11
Forty-five, Trooper 1, go ahead.
02:19
Super under the rain size, just in front of the Water Street Seafood, maybe 60 yards offshore.
02:28
I have something floating in the water, so picking out the heat signature.
02:33
It's just prior to the Amtrak Bridge.
02:38
Okay, sir.
02:42
This by Superman.
02:50
It would be Troopers 6 that's going and they would have a 30 minute ETA.
02:56
I'm going to go ahead and drive.
03:03
Receive a minute a cut 2.
03:07
953.
03:09
953.
03:12
Go ahead, Dan.
03:15
Let me see if I can divert this holoctopter.
03:20
Was that?
03:23
Is the patient a high enough priority? I need to divert the helicopter after I've got a search in the water?
03:29
No, have them search for the other patients.
03:31
I'll be in-grap to Christiano meditarily with a 19-year-old team.
03:38
Okay.
03:44
Thanks, Marine 11.
03:45
We recovered backpacks.
03:51
We'll be positioned north 3933, decimal 495, west 076, 076, 05, decimal 421.
04:06
Worried five, Trouble One.
04:10
All right, sir.
04:13
Do you have eyes only? Am I in a general location?
04:17
What's your advice?
04:21
It's going to be a little bit to you at 10 o'clock.
04:23
It's right outside.
04:24
It looks like there's a little inlet from the field that goes into the water, maybe some kind of like loading port.
04:30
It's just outside of that.
04:32
It's just like your 10 o'clock.
04:36
I'm directed at the bedroom.
04:38
Thanks.
04:43
That's secure at 12 o'clock.
04:50
Tom direct.
04:55
25 seats on you can close.
05:02
Oh, well.
05:05
Correct, sir, thank you.
05:09
Thank you. ...stead, we're going to continue to search for the shore.
05:26
...stretched to last unit.
05:28
This is going to be on the David 6.
05:37
All right, two is Rob Latholm landing.
05:46
So I should come in.
05:50
Second.
05:51
We want to confirm we are canceling the Trooper 6,
05:55
and if we find a second patient, Trooper 1 will land if necessary for that patient.
06:04
Yeah, that's correct.
06:05
That's what we'd do if we'd like the other face.
06:11
Marine 9 to Command 5.
06:13
Just confirm any ones to launch out of the weapon.
06:17
That's correct, Marine 9.
06:19
Okay,
06:20
Marine 9. Sir.
06:26
Support the command.
06:33
I just want to confirm there was one patient with the two possible jumpers for the sound.
06:41
I'm sorry, I couldn't hear you could repeat.
06:46
No worries sir, I just wanted to confirm.
06:48
We got reported that there were two possible jumpers.
06:51
I just wanted to confirm that one of them had been found.
06:56
That's correct.
06:57
We have one of them, Cattador,
06:59
the other one didn't come out of the water.
07:04
They went in the water right on the edge of the westbound side of Route 40 Toll Bridge.
07:15
About 75 feet from the Hartman County Shore.
07:24
For that, sir, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
US-40 & Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge, Maryland 21903
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