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Sailboat sinking prompts rescue response offshore, New Orleans LA

Fire & Arson; Medical Emergency

Reported: 08/24/2025 10:06 AM (PDT)

Near Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130

Emergency responders are addressing a situation involving a sailboat that is sinking offshore. Bystanders reported swimming from the boat to the shore. Medical assistance is also being sent to a nearby location for a child who was injured.

Audio|Source: New Orleans Fire

03:16

Transcript:

00:00

RELAWROW, 2F REL7. 36 to the area. 24-36 in area, 1209. 36 to command. We have a sailboat that is sinking about 50 yards offshore.

00:25

Be advised, bystander says they're swimming ashore. There's another boat in the area. We're going to investigate over the train tracks. 5-0-4-10-4. Just let me know if you get eyes on them. 10-4.

00:40

Black they're in here. 24-913 area, 12-toll. 36 command, I can't see anyone out here. I'm gonna walk down the shoreline. My standers said they swim in, but I don't see anyone. 5-0-4, 10-4. 5-0-4 is on the scene.

01:01

Squy to respond to a medical, 500-quarter New Orleans Place, cross Julius Street, the Riverwalk, the gas stores, on 2062. The gas stores on 262. The gas store is on 26th, time 12-14. Squad 2.24. 2.24. 10-4. 10-phone. 36 gas and the 36 operator.

01:31

Let me see go through. Let me grab the binoculars out the pump. Just put eyes on that tailbone. Stand forward. We have a rescue seven in the area. 24-Hurface-7 in area 1215. Squad seven in the area.

01:59

10-4-7, Area 1215. Stakebody 7 in the area. Score 15, education, Jimenez, further. 10-4 in area, 1215. Why, too, you respond to a one-year-old, unknown gender, advised storyglass fell on top of the child head, head injury.

02:27

7116. Investigating. Civil Squad 7 on scene, Investigate, 416. Command, we have two bystanders that said they swim out to see the boat. They said the boat's been there for about two weeks, and it was probably them they saw swimming. 504 to 36. I think I have the two people down here where I'm not, a lot of trees over here. Swam out right now.

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Near Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130

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