Rescue crews search Truckee River for missing person, Reno NV
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews conducted a river rescue operation along the Truckee River near the Lake Street Bridge in Reno. Teams deployed ladders, swimmers, and boats to search both sides of the river for a missing person, with command set up on the Lake Street Bridge.
Audio|Heard on: Washoe NV Fire-Talk Group Calls
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
Just giving you an update, we're throwing a ladder here at the Lake Street Bridge to get guys down into the water.
00:05
We've got Engine 21 blocking the riverside left at Lake Street.
00:10
One Engine 4 throws the ladder.
00:12
We're going to be having them walk river right.
00:15
We've got two swimmers going in that lake and we've got downstream containment at John Champion Park.
00:21
All right, copy.
00:22
Got it all boxed there.
00:33
Go ahead. That's the record.
00:38
Let me review that.
00:41
Just looking for a seven.
00:42
Who's this engine, please?
00:44
That's correct.
00:47
Command swimmer, go ahead.
00:49
Hey,
00:51
Do you have boats in the water?
00:53
Not quite yet.
00:54
We've got swimmers at the water, nothing in yet.
00:57
I copy. They're putting in that lake.
00:59
That's it for red engines.
01:01
Just stand by, please.
01:03
50 on scene.
01:05
I have the intersection of First and White.
01:08
Lock off.
01:09
Command, copy that.
01:11
Command, Engine One.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:16
We're at Brodhead Park, just by Kuenzli Street Bridge,
01:20
and we have personnel walking the river right side.
01:24
The river right side.
01:26
Copy that. Engine One, William Broadhead walking on the right side.
01:31
Command, 21 operator.
01:33
Go ahead, 21.
01:35
Have you seen anyone river right from Lake Street Bridge? There's a lot of stuff we can't see.
01:41
We're beginning to walk river right and when the boats go in the river, that's where we're looking.
01:47
Thanks.
01:49
Engine six, plan.
01:51
Approach, please.
01:52
Engine six to command, go ahead.
01:54
Engine six, would you jump down one ridge of our location here and begin walking the river right?
02:01
Yes, sir.
02:02
Come in, Rena.
02:03
Go ahead, Rena.
02:04
Just advising PS Fire One is now manned.
02:06
PS Fire One is now manned.
02:08
Okay, copy, thank you.
02:10
Come in, firefighter Young.
02:12
Yeah,
02:13
We're going to be establishing river ops.
02:15
We're getting in the water with two swimmers and boats.
02:18
We're going to be searching mainly right.
02:21
Command copies river ops firefighter young firefighter roar correct.
02:26
Hey firm,
02:28
Copy that firefighter young firefighting roar our river ops searching river right in the water.
02:42
All units on scene to county nine will be river command.
02:46
Command is located on Lake Street Bridge.
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Location mentioned:
Lake St, Reno, NV 89501
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