Vehicle drove into river near Riverview Road, man rescued, Snohomish WA
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TrafficA vehicle drove off-road into the river near Riverview Road. One man was trapped inside with a leg injury and was later rescued by fire and water-rescue crews.
Audio|Heard on: Snohomish County Fire Event/Secondary Response
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04:18
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 71 units from Siouxcom on TAC for responding to the rescue swift water.
00:05
Near 4600 block of Riverview Road.
00:08
It's a car into the river with one male still inside of the vehicle with a possible leg injury.
00:15
The plane 7-1-dropping.
00:23
Suncombe, Battalion 43.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:32
We have confirmation.
00:33
Is the car fully submerged or is it on the bottom and still exposed?
00:42
It's unclear. I'll ask that call to take the vehicle attempting to get out.
00:51
Tine 43 from the Tine 81.
00:53
I have another swimmer on Medic 81 if you want them.
00:59
Engine 73 with two slurs.
01:07
The car is not fully submerged water is about up to the seats.
01:11
It's not filling up anymore.
01:14
43, okay.
01:18
Snowcom engine 71.
01:20
Engine 71. Engine 71, go ahead.
01:27
Agent 71 just running out of water rescue with three summers.
01:31
Engine 71 with three summers.
01:37
The Italian 43 units from snow comm.
01:40
It seems like the male is now out of the vehicle, his head and leg are hurt.
01:44
It's unknown if he is on top of the car.
01:48
I'm 40,000.
01:54
Your male will be out of the cross standing on some trees along the bank.
01:58
It looks like he will be on the Riverview Road side of the bank from that bank.
02:03
Engine 33.
02:08
Type 43 on scene one carver for then river investigating.
02:17
843 from time 43? From time 43?
02:24
Snowcomers a minute, 43 on track 3.
02:33
Italian 43, Medic 43 is on tack four.
02:38
Copy. Did you just stay that they're on scene?
02:44
I'll form one car off-road into River investigating and they just copied your traffic, I think.
02:54
Medic-43 from Battalion 43.
02:58
Clifford, 434. Clifford, 434.
03:01
Do we need any mutual aid units?
03:09
Okay, 43. He is now on top three.
03:11
He said we just have one patient.
03:12
They're going to get a ladder to help him climb out.
03:18
You can show me on scene.
03:20
I'm going to establish Riverview Command.
03:22
We can cancel all mutual aid right now.
03:25
Copy Riverview Command, cancel all mutual aid.
03:32
Italian, Vote 31 engine 73, and that at 42, I'm going to show you clear.
03:38
Boat 31 copy.
03:40
Vot 31, copy.
03:44
Italian, Tali, 4M3, Fremmedit 4-2.
03:47
Go ahead.
03:51
I feel like us to go available as well.
03:59
Affirmative.
04:01
No comment from Riverview Command.
04:03
We can handle its units on scene.
04:06
After a knife cancancel is all incoming.
04:12
We have one patient out of the water right now, VLS.
04:17
Receive one patient out of the water, VLS.
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Riverview Rd, Snohomish, WA 98290
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