Woman found safe after walking in creek near Water Street, Elmira NY
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire personnel searched for a woman reported walking in Newtown Creek near Lackawanna Trail in Elmira. She was found safely near Water Street by the Kennedy Valve area.
Audio|Heard on: Chemung County Police and Fire
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05:37
Transcript:
00:00
641-602. Go ahead, Chief.
00:02
We're here, we haven't found anything yet.
00:04
You can just stay on scene, stay on duty.
00:07
Receive. Fire roll, 641s, on scene at the dandy.
00:17
We called the caller back for the dandy.
00:20
He states that she was, last he saw her, she was in basically Newtown Creek there by the Lackawanna Trail walking.
00:28
Water was up to her knees about it.
00:36
Concentor 6.
00:37
Did they know which direction she was walking in the creek? Was she walking upstream or downstream?
00:42
Downstream, more than likely, because she went to the right, probably going downstream.
00:46
I got a couple of county units that are going to come in off Water Street and work their way north.
00:51
She's got a white shirt on also.
00:58
The E40, Comcenter?
01:00
Four zero. Four zero.
01:02
Can you be a favor? Can you, I've got two deputies that are going to be headed up to help the city, look for this female that's supposedly walking in the river.
01:11
She may be on the Newtown Creek side.
01:14
They're going to come in from Water Street, work their way north, over by Kennedy Valve.
01:17
Can you start a little bit down further south,
01:20
see if she's down the Lackawanna Trail that way?
01:24
Yeah.
01:26
3-39-7-3-0-0-203.
01:30
Go ahead. At one point there was a small homeless encampment down that way.
01:36
If you won't go across that walking bridge.
01:39
It's going to be down on the right, about 100 yards past that.
01:43
It could be in that group if they're still there.
01:46
Count for.
01:49
A witness said she was in the creek and was walking southbound towards Water Street.
01:57
Greenwald's going to check the dandy in the event she got out.
02:01
3-9-5.
02:03
Discar, please, his phone number.
02:04
Never.
02:10
5.
02:11
1K35. The city, I need a drone.
02:14
I'm checking on it now.
02:15
Trooper hugs on.
02:16
He does have a drone.
02:17
I'm going to ask the city.
02:18
Stand by.
02:19
Time for.
02:30
3-2-633.
02:33
Patient's been located.
02:38
Received.
02:39
Two zero four, two, it's a negative on that, Andy?
02:47
Yeah, we got eyes on her in the creek just north of Water Street overpest.
02:54
Yeah.
02:56
Councilor-303.
02:57
I'm clear CcJ in that way.
02:59
Okay.
03:00
633-602. Go ahead, sir.
03:03
I'm going to release the truck unless you guys need anything.
03:06
No, that's fine.
03:07
1K2-6. 1K3A.
03:09
Concentor. You can disregard.
03:10
She's been found.
03:11
3E40. You can also disregard.
03:14
Got it. Great.
03:16
633. You still need her ways.
03:20
That's a permanent.
03:21
Can we have them come in from the Kennedy valve parking lot?
03:25
Receive parking will copy.
03:26
Pass on it early to respond to the rear Kennedy valve parking lot, per 633 for us.
03:32
I copy, thank you.
03:34
The coach is clear available.
03:35
Three, too.
03:36
Forrest, I have a driver.
03:37
I'm sorry.
03:43
3.7-0-Y. Lincoln Young X-336-5-8 L-YX-6-6-6-5-G.
03:51
Default. Sorry, control.
03:53
641 is clear in the scene.
03:54
Great.
03:59
339 comes from.
04:00
3-E-3-9.
04:02
I'll be clear.
04:03
No, 4.
04:08
633, or 602, 633.
04:11
633.
04:17
We're going to need the truck back to Kennedy Valves.
04:20
Receive, 641.
04:21
Copy?
04:22
641 copies responding to Kennedy Valves.
04:25
Thanks, okay.
04:30
633, 641. Center 1K-264-1.
04:33
2-6-5. Where do the need airways at? All right at the trailhead.
04:38
Right at the trailhead. Bye.
04:41
Everybody needs to go to the Kennedy valve parking lot right there to meet engine three.
04:45
I'll bellowly.
04:51
641 on location.
04:53
3.
04:54
633-6-4-1. 633-4-1.
04:56
3-3-2, go ahead.
05:02
Do you need us in the back lot of Kennedy valve or the parking ride across the street?
05:07
The parking ride.
05:08
Right, see.
05:14
204. Go ahead.
05:16
Can you have Irway meet us at Judson 5th where the trail meets Justin? We're going to transport it there.
05:24
Go back from one of our cars.
05:26
Have me, Justin at 5th? 1K2.2.6, ground, center.
05:30
You have Urway's on scene, have a meet 204 at Justin and East 5th.
05:34
They're going to have a transporter up there in one of their cars.
05:37
Thank you.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Water St, Elmira, NY 14901
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