Water rescue with cpr near Punta Gorda marina, Punta Gorda FL
Medical EmergencyA water rescue took place near Punta Gorda marina. CPR was ongoing on one victim. Responders searched the area, including rocks and inside the marina, for any other victims. One deceased person was found. Medical direction was being sought to confirm the situation. Several emergency units coordinated the search and rescue effort.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
We're going to CPR in progress.
00:02
We need to make sure there's no other victims in the water.
00:05
So if you guys can head over at your like 3 o'clock and they come over this direction and make sure we don't have any other bodies.
00:16
Marine 3 copies.
00:25
Engine 7 from Central, if you can cover 4, City Station 1.
00:32
Engine 7. 2.125.
00:41
Marine 3 from Recy 1. So like maybe search in this area out here. I don't know if he jumped these rocks.
00:54
Recy, we're searching with a flare right now as well.
00:59
Copy that, thank you.
01:04
Pornigora, FD, REST 5.
01:10
Rescue 5.
01:13
Do you all need the stretcher down to the end of the dock?
01:20
Want to go to BC1, Rescue 5, ask if you need stretcher at the end of the dock.
01:27
No,
01:28
we're not going to be able to get a stretcher in at this time.
01:30
We had to cut the gates and it's really skinny and there's a lot of debris throughout the entire dock.
01:39
We will need a backboard though.
01:42
Copy, coming with the backboard.
01:49
DC1 from Marine 3.
01:53
Go ahead.
01:56
Is this the location you're wanting us to search at the moment?
02:02
Yeah, if you guys can search this entire rock area where I'm showing my light and also down this edge, I want to make sure there's no other person in the water.
02:18
Okay, just raise your jack plate up as high as you can because it's going to get shallow right in that area.
02:29
I want to go to BC1.
02:31
Go ahead.
02:34
FWC has been notified and they will be dispatching.
02:40
Copy that.
02:42
We see one from Marine 3. Do you want us to search inside the marina as well or just on the outside?
02:49
Since his vessel is on the inside, let's also do the inside.
02:56
We see you heading in now.
03:04
Charlotte County Battalion 1 to Punta Gorda Dispatch. What channel is the search team operating on?
03:15
At this time, they're still on PuntaGuard at 1?
03:21
Precy, thank you.
03:30
Command,
03:32
Charlott County, Putnamortar 1.
03:42
Charlotte County, Battalion 1 to any unit on Punta Board of Attack 1.
03:54
3 from BC1, so they found his body right here in this location. So if you can search this entire area real good.
04:04
Stand by.
04:09
The time, one percent.
04:16
Charlie, five, time was 2108.
04:22
Base Flight 2 accepted ETA at 19 minutes of the...
04:29
I've attempted to contact Punta Gorda on their TAC channel on my base radio and I'm not able to raise them.
04:36
I am en route.
04:39
Risi, 2130...
04:42
Go ahead.
04:46
DC1.
04:52
I'm trying to raise Charlotte County Battalion 1.
04:54
He's trying to reach me.
05:02
I'm going to go to CCSO Battalion 1.
05:12
Battalion 1 from Central. If you can push Zora back to Ponamara Attack 1 to China Radio.
05:18
I go to BC1.
05:21
Go ahead.
05:25
Got a call back from Maryland 5.
05:27
They have a 19-minute EPA.
05:30
Do you like them to continue?
05:34
That's probably a negative.
05:35
We're contacting middle control now.
05:45
Charlotte County, County One's command?
05:50
Go ahead.
05:52
Do you need any additional resources there right now?
05:57
That's a negative. I got our Marine 3, just double check and make sure there's no other victims in the water.
06:03
The one personnel we have, we're getting ready to get medical direction to probably call signal 7.
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Location mentioned:
Near Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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