Hunter found not breathing in wooded area near trail, Rutland VT
Emergency responders were dispatched to a wooded trail area near Vermont Route 3 and Proctor for a hunter who was found not breathing. Rescue teams coordinated to locate the individual using landmarks and coordinates to access the site. A green tundra vehicle was parked off the trail and responders were navigating trails and entry points to reach the scene.
Audio|Source: Champlain Valley Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch to Proctor Fire.
00:02
Second tone for manpower to respond to the area near Vermont Route 3, Proctor for a hunter in the woods, one person not breathing.
00:20
Second tone, manpower response for 1049 Vermont Route 3.
00:26
They were originally requesting assistance.
00:29
It's going to be for one person not breathing in the woods along the trail system.
00:35
One sounds well.
00:50
New 14.
00:53
New 14.
00:57
Channel Rancho, engine once and quarters.
01:03
Stand for.
01:07
Channel 4, go ahead.
01:19
Closest address that I'm understanding we are headed to is near Vermont Route 3 and Proctor.
01:24
It's out in the woods along the trail system.
01:27
Not sure from which way the fire department is headed in.
01:32
They have the coordinates.
01:52
Counselor about a driveway, we'll leave.
01:55
Oh,
01:57
We're going to be en route momentarily.
02:00
Do you have a stove, Chuck?
02:05
CDS.
02:23
Bring it.
02:36
Dispatch to Rutland Town Command.
02:44
Instructions I have, the complainant is driving a green tundra.
02:48
It's parked on the trail backed in.
02:51
He said if you go behind the green tundra,
02:56
about 20 to 30 yards.
03:03
You were cut out.
03:04
You are three feet.
03:10
Four hundred yards off the trail, once you go over the small knoll and head up two-thirds of the way, the larger knoll.
03:21
Would he be entering through a private property? No.
03:33
Well, he's on fire.
03:34
Can you turn 9? There was someone talking over you.
03:43
In the address area or he's off Route 3 somewhere.
03:47
We're at that address near 1049 and we're doing on the 1800.
04:00
All in town, I understand that the tundra is parked off the trail on the power line.
04:09
I could be wrong, but I don't believe that is near the 1049 address.
04:16
We've given you that address because mapping looks like it's the quickest way in.
04:23
But the tundra may be north of the trail system at the power lines north of these trails.
04:31
Moving route to what we believe is the gate and point of entry.
04:42
Levinville in Town, 12.
04:57
Ed.
04:59
Do you get the VELCO line crossing Route 3?
05:03
I am pulling up to it right now.
05:06
We've got somebody en route with a key.
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