Rescue teams search Lake Cooley for missing person, Spartanburg County SC
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are conducting a search and rescue operation on Lake Cooley near Ballenger Road bridge. Fire boats and law enforcement officers are searching the water for a missing person. A blue and white four-person paddle boat is a key focus in the area. Additional information is being gathered from the subject's mother to aid the search.
Audio|Heard on: Spartanburg County Fire and Spartanburg City Fire
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04:37
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 20, car 292.
00:04
92, go ahead.
00:07
Holly Springs is pulling up there to the landing as well.
00:09
You want our boat in the water?
00:13
Fine, we'll go ahead and put yours in the water off site.
00:18
I got it.
00:26
On Battalion 20.
00:29
This is 10-20, go ahead.
00:33
So we get a law enforcement officer to go to the Ballenger Road bridge and check that area out.
00:45
Come on.
00:52
It's off of Lake Cooley command.
00:56
Lake Cooley, come in, go ahead.
00:59
Small maroon, can you get a law enforcement officer over the (number withheld) Kennedy?
01:05
Just to get additional information from the mother of the subject that we're looking for.
01:17
That's where ladder 52 is on scene.
01:31
North Bartonburg, percent oaking.
01:34
Green Road and Fort Prince Boulevard.
01:36
North Bartonburg, percent oaking.
01:38
Green Road and Fort Prince Boulevard.
01:48
Boat 22, come in.
01:58
You're going to be looking for a blue and white four-person paddle boat.
02:05
Blue and white four-person paddle boat,
02:09
possibly two-way dispersed beyond the bridge.
02:13
You'll have left fork and right fork.
02:22
Boat 36, go ahead.
02:32
Copy. You're right behind boat 22.
02:37
36, when you get past the bridge,
02:41
if you'll take the right side channel and boat 22, take the left side channel once you pass the bridge.
02:59
Roger, fifty-three.
03:08
Farmer North Farm Ring Engine Twenty.
03:12
Four hundred and 20 choking patient.
03:14
I mean, Shady Grove is here at Green Road and Fortress Boulevard.
03:20
Got my children's 20 in route.
03:22
And the comment is saying if I'm 85, so I'm 85 or moving down Port Frank, blah blah blah blah.
03:28
All right, yeah, we'll have friendship boats getting in the water here in a minute.
03:32
So we'll go ahead and get these searched on the other side of the bridge and then come back to this other one.
03:41
Copy.
03:48
Both 36, go ahead.
03:52
Go for it, 20.
03:56
They decided to be on POV.
03:57
I'll show you clear.
03:59
As you come up to the bridge, there's a channel on your right, very short channel.
04:04
Go check that real quick.
04:07
Boat 22 can go ahead and get straight under the bridge and start their search.
04:17
Boat 22, command.
04:26
Boat 22, commander.
04:33
Boat 22 is you copy? When you get under the bridge, we'll take the left fork and search that.
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Location mentioned:
Ballenger Rd, South Carolina
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