Water rescue for disabled passengers near French Slough, Snohomish County WA
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Emergency responders conducted a water rescue near French Slough with inflatable kayaks. Two passengers were disabled and required assistance, while another was able to walk. Multiple engines and rescue swimmers were deployed to carry out the rescue safely.
Audio|Heard on: Snohomish County Fire Primary Response
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05:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 31 from the Times, anyone?
00:03
Can you go around the north side of loop and block the north side of the geofence?
00:09
Transfer, okay.
00:15
Engine 41 from Snohomish Command.
00:23
Manager 4-1, or tow truck back there?
00:31
I'll have to check.
00:32
Do you need any more resources?
00:38
I'll need a few people help carry.
00:41
One of the passengers is disabled.
00:42
The other one of the passengers is disabled.
00:43
The other one can walk.
00:48
Copy. We're sending you the rescue rig right now.
00:57
The program from the town in 31.
00:59
I'm on the east side now.
01:00
I can take East Division and I'll have Bo-31 joining me in a second.
01:06
But it looks like, yeah, I just can be able to walk them out.
01:09
Copy. Taking East Division,
01:12
both 31 will be on-sea shortly.
01:17
Okay 71. Okay.
01:19
The 2931. The 2931.
01:25
That's 201971.
01:26
Obes 177 command.
01:29
Agent 202 is your recalling.
01:30
Agent 71 is standing by on north side.
01:33
171-1-137's command.
01:36
It's an Albany State 883 Ratsin.
01:38
We have once will we move in up to you.
01:46
Copy that, go ahead and move forward and assist with DX.
01:54
177 command from Agent 72.
01:58
Correct.
02:03
I was like a problem with a new appliance so far we're getting no readings.
02:09
We can handle this call.
02:12
You guys can clear if you want.
02:15
I'll give you 167 command.
02:18
So if I'm 2071 or agency one or rail one.
02:21
Italian 71 into 71 in service.
02:23
Command 3rd into 7.2.
02:25
So much command from Italian 31.
02:28
So much command.
02:32
When Bill 31 gets here, I can have them inflate the inflatable kayaks and can build that person ashore.
02:42
I'll be led.
02:47
Engine 4-1 from Somish Command's rescue swimmer coming away.
02:55
East Division from Snowmish Command.
02:58
Go ahead.
03:04
We have a kayak on board and we're going to bring it forward in a flight.
03:14
Do you want the personnel on this side that come forward and help or do you want them to stand by? Stand by at this time.
03:23
We have one risky swimmer up at this point.
03:27
Copy, I'll have them on deck at the shore, ready to go.
03:32
Salamish command, so calm.
03:35
No span.
03:41
South and a road closure if you wanted that French Slu or Triosti Road?
03:49
I'll go back to you.
03:50
Copy.
03:55
No comment from so much Japan.
03:58
Yeah, go ahead.
04:00
French Slough Road.
04:02
Receit.
04:08
Snow Kong, Middivorty 2, Level 1, 2-4.
04:12
Muddy-42, level 1, 2 swimmers.
04:15
Snow Control, Water 1 in place of 8-1.
04:17
Latter 1, Place 8-1.
04:20
I'm at 3-2 from Sunderstand.
04:23
Rang swimming forward and assist.
04:28
This is no much coming in.
04:29
I'm from East Division.
04:30
We've got three rescue swimmers on deck on the door on the east side.
04:35
Copy that, are they moving forward just as with the refuge?
04:41
Affirmative.
04:45
I'm going to release 877 unless you see an 8.
04:52
No, I'm positive.
04:54
We got stuff on my own own team.
04:58
Cover that, break.
04:59
877, Summstrang, you can clear.
05:02
837 will clear.
05:05
Can't command you're at plus 10 on the timer.
05:09
Copy plus 10.
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Location mentioned:
French Slough Rd, Washington 98290
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