Recovery operation for deceased male in river dam


Emergency responders are retrieving a deceased male found in the river near the Women's Achievement Bridge. The person was stuck in the dam.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
04:17
Transcript:
(name withheld) male, no shirt, and black shorts. Still trying to gather eyes on a PD will be assisting. Entry point, possibly at Birdland, as he's still near that area. Thank you, Dr. Francis, here. The Women's Achievement Bridge, it was floating. (name withheld) male with no shirt and black shorts. I mean, got him caught up in the damn area. My call takers, my partner here in Fire Dispatch. Probably that. Engine 1 truck, where are you headed? So far. 28 when you're ready. Nijun is going to head over by the bridge off of Grand. I know what truck on the Nige on the east side getting the dam buoy out. This badge from, what, six? Can we figure out if the bodies above or below the dam? Calls, the original caller said it was kind of getting caught up in the dam, and that's all we have. Did you want, copy, we're going to get the family. Let 2 to 1-6. I think we'll just head to Principal Park. Copy 1-2, that's where we're headed as well. Dispatchee, that's where we're headed as well. These two copies. Wrestling Group Supervisors heads to the bridge. This is from Medic 1. I believe we have deceased individual in the boil right now. Towards the left side of the dam. Section 11 to medic 11, 5141-pound Duccle for a stroke. Patients is 77-year-old male, not alert conscious with shortness of breath. Call request a medic is that they spoke to the patient and completed the test looks like a possible stroke. Still standing, still and muttering. Never right now is probably going to be recovery as the victim is decomposing. Dispatch copy is all units responding to the wet rescue women's achievement bridge. It's going to be. more of recovery. Now it's going to be DOA. Okay, I'll respond in the units because what I'll respond to you. out for 10 minutes, man, all quiet there. And given the trip notes and the time delay, I'll take that suspicious act from the 34 advice. Copy, thank you, sir. DC2 copies are waiting on the boats for all at principal park. Sweat 2 with 6, EC2. Rock Juan, I think it's caught in the boil. Can we do that? I think a body is caught in the boil.
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Location mentioned:
Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge, Principal Riv Walk, Des Moines, IA 50309
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