Emergency dive teams recover airplane in water search, Emmet County MI
Other Non-Crime EventEmergency dive teams from multiple counties conducted a coordinated water search and recovery. Divers were rotated throughout the operation. An airplane was located underwater and lifted using airbags. Efforts are underway to tow the airplane to shore using a larger boat.
Audio|Source: Emmet County Public Safety
03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Wayne County, vote one, go ahead.
00:07
We're at Louis 9 preparing to drop two divers.
00:13
Okay,
00:19
County, boat one, hold your divers for a second.
00:27
Can we pull them and have them do RIT for a few minutes?
00:33
Repeat your last.
00:37
Wayne County Boat 1, we are going to switch you to RITS.
00:46
There'll be a standby diver's.
00:50
Look at where we needed.
00:57
Standing by so we can swap out a current red team.
01:04
Copy.
01:08
Just for real and...
01:16
Command, Kenyon County dive.
01:18
All right.
01:24
County dive, yes, we still need divers.
01:27
Calhoun County vote one.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:34
Do your four divers want a quick break or do they want to do a splash in water?
01:45
We're contemplating.
01:51
Okay.
01:59
Boone number nine.
02:01
That's where you were.
02:04
Clear on Booy 9?
02:05
Is there anything that you need them to look for or do they just hide it?
02:10
I believe we have a couple objects to pick up.
02:14
Clear on that.
02:19
Rural County, vote one, the command.
02:24
Monroe County, vote one, go ahead.
02:29
Central 8320 first stop.
02:31
8320, go ahead.
02:37
Our divers are out of the water, they were picked up by Oakland County, a dive one.
02:42
We have the airplane lifted with airbags, so we need a bigger boat to tow it in.
02:47
We're not able to move it with the window here.
02:51
Pearson and Westlake with a red Nissan Frontier Truck, Michigan Handicap Plate, (number withheld).
02:57
(number withheld).
03:03
Can Oakland assist with the pull? 10-4.
03:08
Oakland can assist.
03:09
We have three divers on our boat.
03:13
If you like, towback with your divers.
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Emmet County, MI
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