Jet skis warned for unsafe operation near divers at La Jolla, San Diego CA


Three jet skis were operating unsafely near divers outside the surfline at La Jolla Shores. Lifeguards monitored the skis for about 15 minutes due to dangerous passes. They planned to contact the operators and warn them to slow down and follow safety laws to protect divers in the area.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Lifeguards
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Should you guys start prepping jet three? I got three skis just off the horseshoe right now,
00:07
just outside the surfline.
00:12
Sure, I'll be prepping jet three for three skis outside horseshoe.
00:22
And down to your stuff, I could just have a unit start heading that direction? Um,
00:30
you got to answer your house.
00:32
Um,
00:33
for all...
00:39
Check off utility, there's some warnings of this is your three radio check.
00:55
Costo, what kind of response level do you want and what do you want from the ski with the guns team?
01:04
You can proceed over in this direction. They're outside the surfline. We've been monitoring them for the last 15 minutes.
01:12
We've seen pretty novice if we could just have some stern warnings on them, let them know about the common laws and that there's going to be active divers in this area. So they need to drop their speed if they're coming in at all.
01:36
I said, three hundred could you get their out for sure, awesome.
01:43
32's on the scene, they're off despo's currently.
01:47
They're got your comments.
01:56
Cause it looks like they're maybe set up for that dive again.
02:00
Do you want me to be in and they're trying to hit further out?
02:07
32, I got Jet 3 coming around point in a way right now. We'll have that made contact.
02:13
If you could just stay in the area, okay, if there's a change of plan, they start coming back in again.
02:20
Copy.
02:26
Sure is tower at 33 staff.
02:38
Do you have any divers off the Casa? Jet 3, do you have any divers off the Casa?
02:45
Jet 3 are in fact 7?
02:53
We're just looking at the group of three skis off of despoes right now. If you could just make contact through a safe track on them and advise them about the divers in the area and make sure that they're dropping their speed and staying while outside the surfline. They had a couple passes in recent that have been a little bit dangerous, so if we could just make contact.
03:17
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