Search for lost adult and child in Van Buren State Park

Heard on: Findlay Fire, Hancock County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Ohio State Highway Patrol

02:11

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

00:00

You page out 200 to respond to the state park at the Hooker Trail on 229, break.

00:19

Hancock, I got a fireman out with a female who lost her husband and (number withheld) somewhere in the park.

00:26

She believes they're lost on the trail somewhere.

00:30

Requesting our assistance.

00:32

Okay.

00:46

Attention Hancock, attention Hancock, this is Van Buren State Park at (number withheld) Central CHP for a female who's lost her husband and her (number withheld) on the trail.

00:58

It's going to be the Pika Trail on State Route 229.

01:01

Please respond 2031.

01:08

All right, Central Hancock, Central Hancock, if you need, I just came here in State Park at (number withheld).Again , (number withheld) , Hancock Road, 02:18 .

01:21

For a female who has lost her husband and a (number withheld) on the trail through the two good trail on 02:29 , please acknowledge on 2032 .

01:35

Squad 11, 276.

01:40

2033.

01:47

Hey, I got 206.

01:49

Knowledge is the call.

01:50

We're on station three.

01:57

2033.

02:03

Yeah, 264 is en route.

02:09

Hancock 275 is en route.

8/29/2026 05:26 PM

Missing Person

Van Buren State Park, 12259 Township Rd 218, Van Buren, OH 45889

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were requested to Van Buren State Park after a caller reported her husband and a 7-year-old became lost on a trail; the exact trail name/location was unclear in radio traffic but was referenced as being off State Route 229.

Search for lost adult and child in Van Buren State Park

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