Canoe capsizes with two people in water at Devil's Lake, Baraboo WI
Medical EmergencyAt Devil's Lake State Park, a canoe overturned near the south shore. Two people ended up in the water. Rescue and fire units responded promptly. One person was swimming towards shore, nearly clear of the water, while the other was farther out and needed help. Both individuals were reportedly wearing life jackets.
Audio|Source: Southeast Sauk County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Stock to bearable fire DMS. They're requested down at Devil's Lake State Park South Shore. A report of a canoe that flipped over to two individuals still in the water.
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Still gathering against Stock to Bearable Fire.
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What a rescue is being requested at Devils Lake for a canoe that flipped over with two people in the water. Stock clear at 1023.
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C233 Sock and Rout.
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C-124, Salk, and Rout.
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C-124 C-124.
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Sox, we were a pair of five, responding.
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Temper car fire then.
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Eighty-two seconds. I have a second time.
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I have 402.
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Go ahead.
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For the RP, both sides are still above water when they're trying to swim and show low, that will still hang the island in the water. Okay.
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Additional, the passenger is off 300 yards, tall,
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almost two sides.
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Copy, is there a TNRWRWRT? Uh,
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permanent, there's one in route.
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Copy, thank you.
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Okay.
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Okay, T-124.
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124, go ahead.
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For information, the RPs reporting, there are probably about 300 yards off from the south shore, closer to the east side.
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10-4. See 233 shot.
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I'll be on the scene in a moment. I see people swimming towards south shore, South Shore Road.
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C-233 SOC
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One person is all almost ashore. He's stating his friend is going to need help. He said he is wearing a PFD.
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He's about 100 yards off shore.
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Okay,
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4.
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T233 start.
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T233, very good.
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I don't have the other respondent D&R units go straight to boat launch and launch.
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C-1-204, you happy?
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10-4, I copy.
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10-4.
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281, copies.
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281, copies.
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Thank you very much.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
South Shore Park, Visitor Center South Shore, Baraboo, WI 53913
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