Possible water rescue near Washington Avenue in Schenectady, Schenectady NY
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders are addressing a possible water rescue near Washington Avenue in Schenectady at the Mohawk River. Fishing gear is scattered on the ice, and there is a large hole where someone may have fallen through. Rescue teams, including fire department units and an airboat crew, are on site to respond. Several areas of broken ice and open water have been observed, but no person is currently visible.
Audio|Heard on: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
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06:45
Transcript:
00:00
For Al-Qa, Michigan, District 2, Scotia, coordinators, and Mohawk, respond to Mohawk, zone 4, off Washington Ave entrance on the stockade into connectivity.
00:11
Call reported,
00:12
fishing gear all over the middle of the river.
00:15
Possible subjects fell through the ice.
00:17
And for Al-Qa, Niskeye 2, Scotia, coordinators, and MAS,
00:22
Mohawk River at Zone 4 off Washington Ave and Connecticut.
00:26
The fishing gear in the middle of the river.
00:28
Possible subjects fell through the ice operations are going to fire off three to fire off three at 1551.
00:39
Rating 1552 Racy 1552.
00:45
Racy 1552.
00:51
Far control card, 2-2 Italy routes.
01:00
Receive 152.
01:02
Control 2040's in route?
01:08
Receive for 1552.
01:10
Try to control Part 209 on being route.
01:15
1552.
01:21
I'm going to be responding with the other fire department.
01:24
Engine 4 for a possible water rescue Mohawk River in Zone 4.
01:28
It's going to be right off one Washington Ave.
01:31
There is some fishing gear all over the ice and a hole.
01:34
I think somebody might have possibly fallen through.
01:37
Dispatch off 1553.
01:40
Engine 4 now.
01:43
1553.
01:48
Fire control 229 respond on my station.
01:53
Receive 1553.
01:55
021's in route.
01:57
2.021's in route.
02:04
Receive 1553.
02:07
Receive 1553.
02:10
I'm in 2021.
02:12
2.219.
02:16
219.
02:20
Can you respond to Sean and we at Washington,
02:24
looking out towards the end of the island? That's official one was this morning.
02:34
Recy, that's where 2040s had at Captain Jones is going to be in charge there.
02:40
Reese, thank you.
02:43
Fire control 417 is en route to charge station.
02:52
C504.
02:53
Fire control 418, same traffic.
03:01
Fire control 4040 is in the area.
03:07
Receive 1854. Receive 1854.
03:11
All right 14, we've been a minute.
03:18
Receive 1655.
03:24
That's your engine 4.
03:26
Engine 4.
03:29
We'll send another piece of apparatus.
03:31
We've got to make technical problems here.
03:33
We'll be out of service for a minute.
03:39
Dispatch card 22?
03:44
Just standby dispatch, I call you in a landline.
03:47
I copy 1555.
03:53
Go ahead.
03:57
I'll be in first of that call.
04:01
Receive 1550 seconds.
04:07
Okay, on the Washington Avenue side.
04:14
Eric Control, a post-bas basing the housing call.
04:18
1556.
04:22
2040, is that where the guy was this one?
04:27
417 to 418.
04:29
418.
04:31
418.
04:36
Chief, we've got three here if you want to just meet us there.
04:43
Proceed, you want to head towards the lighthouse?
04:46
No phone.
04:51
Proceed.
04:53
Proceed.
04:57
Do you have a engine one?
05:03
Racky Toyserone.
05:04
Staki.
05:07
Receive 1557.
05:10
Fire control 4155 and W.R.
05:14
4145 are in route to the lighthouse.
05:18
1557.
05:23
Mohawk River Zone 4, right near Washington Ave, Schenectady.
05:28
There's some fishing gear all over the ice and a big hole.
05:31
Anything somebody might have fallen through.
05:33
Just about 1650.
05:39
There's one coffee.
05:42
We can not see any person out here.
05:50
There are several spots where we see broken ice and open water.
05:59
Receive.
06:00
228, 228. 2.28.
06:07
Go ahead.
06:12
I'm going to access my cameras across over here and see if I can see anything.
06:21
Copy how we're going to send.
06:35
Oh, 9.
06:37
All right.
06:38
Steve, you've got our airboat and a full crew headed here.
06:41
We're going to proceed to the lighthouse for the launch unless you instruct otherwise.
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Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
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