Hiker swept away in river near Red Creek area

Heard on: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS

02:45

00:00

Fifteen, we received another call from a (name withheld) subject.

00:07

They had made it to the Blackbird Knob parking area with five of a group.

00:11

Two had split off from them.

00:13

Break.

00:18

F four, be in that group.

00:23

The caller advised that one of their party was in the river.

00:27

He didn't. He also advised that they are aware of one of the other hikers that was still in the river and was swept away.

00:35

Go ahead.

00:38

This all happened in the Red Creek area, yes sir.

00:53

Tucker 303.

01:00

10-4.

01:06

Is that?

01:23

I'll be signal 1933 east Highland drilling, break for 28.

01:34

Go ahead.

01:36

West Virginia one bravo 2920.

01:43

One bravo 2920, 1548.

01:51

Five two three dispatch, on duty.

01:57

On duty, 15 forty-eight.

02:10

Five six seven, you're going to courtesy transport two males to Davis Station Two.

02:17

Your beginning mileage was 48361 , 15 forty-eight.

02:29

Three, if you Tucker call.

02:44

Area for this missing person.

2026-10-11 19:42 UTC

Missing Person

Davis, WV 26260

Hiker swept away in river near Red Creek area

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Hiker swept away in river near Red Creek area

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