Swift water rescue shuts down highway near Swan Mountain Rd, Summit County CO
Medical EmergencyFive patients are being rescued in a swift water emergency on US 6 near Swan Mountain Rd, prompting a highway closure and heavy emergency response to ensure public safety.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
05:35
Transcript:
00:00
There's five patients.
00:01
That's why we're adding extra medics.
00:08
You're welcome, zero-42.
00:11
Italian 6. Additionally, for your information, this will be on Slarops.
00:16
Copy.
00:19
That's zero-42.
00:23
Heads up. Summit has US 6 closed at mile marker 213.2,
00:30
US 6 and Swan Mountain Road, for a swift water rescue,
00:35
is what they said.
00:36
No seed out assistance required, just keeping you guys in the loop.
00:42
Turn four.
00:51
242, Rachel Zee.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:58
Is there a supervisor on duty tonight?
01:03
Stand by.
01:07
10-4.
01:15
Summit, MediC1M Route, no MDC.
01:19
Could you give the channels since we don't have the NBC to tell us?
01:26
Madikwini from Australia en route,
01:28
and this will be on SC SAROPS.
01:37
SC SAR Ops, thank you.
01:39
You're welcome this year 44.
01:46
Hanging Lake to call 473 on VVAC.
01:51
Go ahead.
01:53
I got your call out for the mile marker 213 on Highway 6.
02:01
Do you need assistance out there?
02:05
Negative, sir.
02:06
Some of the advised that FDOT is not needed.
02:10
I was just keeping you guys in the loop that the highway is closed for now.
02:16
Copy that. I do know that there is no supervisors on tonight.
02:22
Just let me know if we need to reach out to one.
02:28
Tim, four, if I did need to reach out, who should I call?
02:35
Bill would probably be
02:39
he'd be the best one to reach out to if he doesn't answer then possibly Floyd
02:50
Thanks for the end so, 045
03:08
Rescue 41.
03:12
Rescue 41 command.
03:16
I'm about three minutes out where you want me to stage for Sarpersnell.
03:25
If you just want to stage across the street from all the emergency vehicles, spot your apparatus out of the way.
03:33
Okay, I will start staging, Sarpers now, thank you.
03:43
The S-10 command, I'm going to assign you Med Branch.
03:52
HLT, this is 442.
03:55
Go ahead.
03:59
I believe Supervisor on Hall for days would be Heidi.
04:14
That is 2 Paul 4, correct?
04:23
That is correct, 2 Paul 4.
04:26
Tomorrow we'll have 2 Mary 5 on.
04:30
Copy that, I think for the update.
04:32
I'm just supposed to let a supervisor know when the road is closed, so thank you very much.
04:36
047.
04:42
Command, truck two.
04:45
Go ahead.
04:48
We're just coming down from Swan.
04:50
Do you want us on the highway or in the parking lot for the inlet?
04:54
You have to come down to the scene.
04:56
We're well to the north of the inlet.
05:04
Truck two, colleagues.
05:07
And truck two, when you arrive on scene, go ahead and spot your...
05:11
East of the scene and provide manpower.
05:17
Probably used to scene and providing manpower.
05:25
Some of Highway 6 command, Medicaid will be leaving the scene with one red patient emergent for SMC.
05:32
Copy Medicaid,
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Emergent, SNC at 049.409.
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Location mentioned:
US-6 & Swan Mountain Rd, Summit Cove, CO 80435
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