Person found down embankment near East Apache Trail, Apache Junction AZ


Emergency responders found a person down a 65-yard, 60-degree embankment near East Apache Trail. The body was located off the embankment. Drone and Department of Public Safety resources were used to assist in the search.
Audio|Source: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 219, C-deck 11[3], Heavy Rescue, near East Apache Trail, unit MPM[1].
00:09
Squad 219, C-deck 11[3].
00:11
10408-05.
00:13
Engine 251.
00:15
Fire Channel B3.
00:16
Hufffire, 18707, East Navajo Head Trail.
00:20
Engine 251, Fire Channel B3.
00:23
No injuries.
00:25
We are starting fire just in case.
00:29
We are starting fire just okay.
00:33
Cable 1.
00:35
We'll be at the Comfort Inn, Alice 2.
00:38
DeVore. Water 411.
00:40
Happy to that house fire? All-arm copies.
00:43
5-2. C-deck 4.
00:49
1214, go ahead.
00:50
Out of California, 9 King Henry, Adam 716.
00:54
Coming. Do you have any more information about the patient being barricaded? Should we be staging on this?
01:00
Sullivan, just confirming it's for (name withheld)?
01:02
Yeah, ten-four.
01:03
Do you need another unit?
01:04
No, I'm going forward.
01:05
Confirming the safety warrant for the female?
01:07
Yeah, that's 10-4.
01:08
We can set a toll type over to confirm.
01:10
Yeah, so it's been to see plus that I meet.
01:12
Tempor. The emergency traffic is for the east side, Vitcher 4.4331B4-240 at 3906 West New River at the Shell gas station.
01:19
3,906 West New River at the Shell gas station.
01:22
Our responding to us acknowledge and stay on 400, as units clear at 1809.
01:25
Lincoln 433, extended from Issa.
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Lincoln 434, you can pick me now, start that way, so I'm coming from a distance.
01:30
I'm units, units and brought to the house fire, police stage.
01:33
Italian, all units are unseen.
01:35
Police stage, let PD enter along with you.
01:38
Just want to copy, sir.
01:39
On the battalion, uh, 411.
01:40
Okay, 411. Mr.
01:41
Sir, I don't know if you copy that, sir, all units are on stage, so Queen Creek PD.
01:44
I copy. Queen Creek PD is unseen, they already made entry to the house.
01:47
Type 4 a minute.
01:48
The 101 is going to be near Pump 1 with Black Chevy SCV.
01:52
Tides on this deceased or do we need the drone or any other resources to find this person?
01:58
Lieutenant 2-6-1 Squad 219.
02:01
Let me see if I could get some additional from Alarm.
02:03
Battalion 203 to Squad 219.
02:05
We've got the drone responding with us.
02:08
Okay. Alarm to Battalion 203.
02:10
Okay, I did make contact with DPS[2].
02:11
Deg Vy says this is going to be at St.row 88, right at Mount Close 213.
02:15
You have a body down to 65 yards down at a 60 degree embankment.
02:21
I copy. There's a body off the embankment about 65 yards down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MPM: Milepost marker location reference
[2]
DPS: Department of Public Safety (state police)
[3]
C-deck 11: Tactical radio channel 11 used for fire, EMS, or incident communications.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Apache Trail, Apache Junction, AZ 85120
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