Rescue operation near airport and industrial roads, Cedar City UT

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/19/2025 10:32 AM

N Airport Rd & W Industrial Rd, Cedar City, UT 84721

Emergency responders conducted a rescue operation near Airport Road and Industrial Road by a creek. They discussed whether to use a ground ladder or an aerial ladder to safely assist a person down, with responders en route carrying a tall ground ladder.

Audio|Source: Central Iron County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

We'll be on Airport Road and Industrial Road down by the creek, about 100 yards in the creek.

00:09

My copy on 1131.

00:15

Cedar, Squad 11.

00:17

Squad 11.

00:18

Squad 11.

00:22

Will a ground ladder work or do they need our aerial ladder apparatus?

00:27

Sam, I will inquire.

00:29

We will inquire.

00:34

2025, see.

00:38

Go ahead.

00:43

Peter, DW 42, 1050.

00:47

3W 42.

00:50

Squad 11 is wanting to know if you guys can use a ground ladder or if they can bring a ground ladder or if you'll need an aerial ladder.

00:58

444-East, Palt Highway 91.

01:02

Tango 779, you'll be at Alpha.

01:07

(number withheld).

01:09

So I'm not sure about that.

01:11

They said there's no safe way to get her down except my ladder.

01:15

So whatever they want to bring.

01:17

Number.

01:18

Squad 11, Cedar.

01:21

Cedar, go ahead. Squad 11.

01:28

Deputies are still in round.

01:29

They said they spoke to the RP, there's no safe way to get it down other than a ladder.

01:34

They didn't really specify.

01:36

So they said kind of your choice on what you think you should bring.

01:40

See, they want to be five.

01:43

Want to be five.

01:45

Copy. We're en route with the squad.

01:47

We have a pretty tall ground ladder.

01:49

We'll go size it up as well.

01:51

Go from there.

01:53

Will you open me as citizen assist at my number four, please?

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