Rescue response under I-74 bridge in Bettendorf, Bettendorf IA
Emergency crews conducted a coordinated rescue operation under the I-74 bridge in Bettendorf. Marine units, firefighters, and ambulances were dispatched to assist from both Iowa and Illinois sides, with teams communicating to locate an individual near the bridge arches and ensure safety before entering the structure.
Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Bettendorf command from Moline command.
00:04
Go ahead, sir.
00:08
We've got Marine 12 on the way to you on the water right now, and then we also have the gator for the 74 bridge on the Illinois side, as well as a engine company and an ambulance crew standing by.
00:23
Good boy, (name withheld), again, if you got it, he's on the downriver side, so,
00:29
he's the eastbound lane, so if you have a gator, it's come up that side.
00:37
Yeah,
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for it.
00:42
Dr. 11.
00:45
Judge 11. Go ahead.
00:50
They're blacked out right underneath the center span.
00:54
Ten-four. Bettendorf boat is currently underneath the center span.
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Engine two, ten-four.
01:03
Here.
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Engine to, District 19.
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Engine 2, pack up, fired for four gas monitor in fresh air.
01:20
Do a 360 check for your gas meter and let me know before you enter the structure.
01:24
I'm still about five minutes out.
01:27
I need two counters.
01:33
This is 11 from Kukon, that's affirmative.
01:40
104. Engine 11, Lieutenant, did you copy that for having?
01:46
Engine 11 copies will that way.
01:53
Marine 43 is in the water, and you're out.
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Marine 43 copy.
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Marine 43 copy.
02:05
Keep on engine 11.
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Engine 11, go ahead.
02:13
Do you have an updated location on what part of the bridge?
02:17
Standing on?
02:23
T-COM engine 2?
02:26
Engine 2. Engine 2.
02:29
Engine 11 from TECOM.
02:32
They're advising the middle of the arches.
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West side of the bridge.
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Ten four, understood.
02:43
Turn four, gas meters on the west side of the structure.
02:49
Utilize it, that's where we're after a turn two with Marine 1.
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10.
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19, copy.
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Location mentioned:
I-74, Bettendorf, IA
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