Woman struggles in ocean near Elbo Room, bicycle nearby, Fort Lauderdale FL


A woman is in the ocean near the Elbo Room, with her bicycle, struggling to stay afloat. She seems to be intoxicated and is not willing to leave the water despite the rough waves.
Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Jafo Chalda, S.E5, respondent to Hemorrhage, Fox 2.4, North Dixie, Hawaii, Molders 18.4. Drowning, 13. Go ahead. It's going to be across from the elbow room in the ocean.
00:29
A female is in the water, possibly intoxicated, with her bicycle refusing to get out. Possibly having a hard time now, but they're saying the waves are crashing and she's refusing to get out of the water. Got a full assignment or who did you want me to dispatch on this? No, just myself and all three 49 minutes by land. Rescue 49 is on another call right now, so I'm going to have engine 4-9.
00:57
Ladder 4-9. All right on the rest. Copy. Press on it and put another call under the rescue another call. All right, copy that. All of the units can clear. We're going to hold with the 49 units only, holding with 49 units. It's going to be across. It's going to be about 241 South Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard across from the elbow room. Female in the water with her bicycle refusing to get out.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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