Vehicle found in river at Rockfish Crossing and Howardsville, Albemarle County VA


A Ford Ranger was found partially submerged near the intersection of Howardsville Turnpike and Rockfish Crossing with blood on nearby rocks. A note on the vehicle stated no patient was present. Emergency responders confirmed no injured person was found at the scene.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Water Rescue Not Downing,
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Howard Still Turnpike and Rockfish Crossing.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
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Water Rescue 70, Water Rescue 11, Station 17, Battalion 202, Water Rescue Not Drowning.
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Howard Still Turnpike and Rockfish Crossing.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
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ACC, engine 171, medic 17.
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Please lose at AlphaTAC 3.
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Cig1171, okay.
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Switching over to AlphaTac 3.
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Water Rescue 70, Water Rescue 11, Station 17, Battalion 202.
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Water Rescue Not Downing, Howard Still Turnpike and Rockfish Crossing.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
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Water Rescue 70, Water Rescue 11, Station 17, Battalion 202, Water Rescue Not Drowning.
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Howard Still Turnpike and Rockfish Crossing.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
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T70 for Chase.
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Okay,
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you do it too. Night 24. The Water Rescue 11 is in route, and 111, Ingen 11111 just call.
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And it's the Water Rescue 11, 1211, age 11 11 in Route, 924.
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27,000 in Route 924. T770,000,000.
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70 UCC.
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2-2, Engine 11,
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Engine 17,
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Squad 11, Water Rescue, 11,
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Water Rescue, 70s still do.
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You're responding to the area of Hartville Turnpike and Rockfish crossing for the motor vehicle accident here.
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Nelson County called in reporting a vehicle in the river.
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They stated that they're,
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it looked like it was a Ford Ranger, there's blood all over the rocks, no further information.
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926. She's Cindy, go ahead.
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Sorry, just confirming it's going to be at the intersection of Howardville can't find out of the crossing.
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Affirmative.
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Curry Nelson.
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Vehicle should be in the river.
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near that interception.
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Okay.
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I'm sending to be in route momentarily.
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Okay. Water rescue 70 in route momentarily.
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90-22 seconds.
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UCCF13
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We've got a location with HCPD.
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We've got a Fort Ranger, partially in the river.
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We'll be out.
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DC to FM-13.
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Trishly, Danger 171, 212nd, location, putting Fort Ranger, partially in the river,
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investigating 171, Bravo on command[2].
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931. Yeah, M-13.
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Does PD need to continue to be Royal Court?
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Good director, 83 there.
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I'll see.
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Update Pee is out there on Saturday.
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PCC Rockfish Command for an update.
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Rockfish Command.
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Just a note on the vehicle says, sorry for the inconvenience, there's no patient here.
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You can place everybody else in service[1].
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171 will be remaining unseen.
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Understood command[2],
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confirming note on the vehicle, no patient at location,
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all units in route for return at service, 932.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
in service: Unit is available and ready to respond to calls or assignments.
[2]
command: Unit responsible for coordinating and overseeing scene operations and command functions.
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Location mentioned:
Rockfish Crossing & Howardsville Turnpike, Virginia 22969
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