Two swimmers rescued near orange sail at Monmouth Beach, Monmouth Beach NJ


Emergency responders searched for and attempted to rescue two swimmers in distress near an orange sail in the water at Monmouth Beach. At least one lifeguard was in the water and one swimmer was located about a quarter mile north of the initial response point.
Audio|Source: Monmouth Beach Fire
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Transcript:
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Tanya Command, new communications, two swimmers in the water.
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Two swimmers in the water, 1621.
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Squad officer.
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You gotcha.
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What you got, John? What you got, John?
00:07
We're out here right now.
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Lifeguards put one in the water.
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We're trying to determine if he's in front of us or if he's north of us.
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We're trying to figure it out.
00:15
We got one, we got one from an end approximately quarter mile north of us.
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We're going to start walking up that way.
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I'll give you a report in a second.
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All right, copy. Do you have the reporting party?
00:23
Yeah.
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Central from 1877.
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1877.
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Round location, two-story, non-combustible structure.
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No control from the opposite side, cruiser by and investigating.
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1877 will out command.
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1877 on scene, establishment command at 1623.
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Squad officer from the shelter.
00:38
Yeah, go ahead.
00:39
All right, I'm with the reporting party.
00:41
Apparently, the surfer in distress is going to be up by where that orange sail is.
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Possibly further.
00:46
She was not the way that she just called number one.
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Very soon. Head in that way of course.
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Monmouth Beach, NJ
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