Man yells for help after fall, actually safe on water

Heard on: Greenport Fire and Southold Police

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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We got over to the vicinity of Prospect Road and Shore Road.

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I have a gentleman on the phone.

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Other watch called over and said he had a fall.

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No one's answering on the line, but I just hear.

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Please help, please help.

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What do you got to me? Not

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yet.

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10-4, can you please advise on that case?

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30, copy the single two.

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Second chief on the road.

00:36

Elderly female stroke.

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(number withheld) Soundview Avenue.

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Cross is Hyatt West.

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1314.

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This is 1370.

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He finally answered me on the phone.

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He said that he was trying to catch a mooring, was yelling help to his crew because he didn't want to lose the mooring.

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Said his watch accidentally called us.

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He is out of breath.

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He just wanted to take a ride over there.

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He's going to be just directly across from Prospect Road off Shore Road.

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10-4, thank you.

9/7/2026 10:14 AM

Medical Emergency

Hill Rd W, Southold, NY 11971

Man yells for help after fall, actually safe on water

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a possible distress call from a man near Prospect Road and Shore Road who was heard yelling for help after a possible fall. He later said he was trying to catch a mooring and his watch accidentally called, and he was reportedly out of breath but not in immediate danger.

Man yells for help after fall, actually safe on water

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