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Man rescued from canal after fleeing deputies, Galveston County TX

audio iconMedical Emergency
Galveston County, TX

Authorities responded to a man who ran from deputies and entered a canal near West Canal. The man was not armed. Emergency responders attempted to rescue him from the water. Fire services were also present at the scene.

Audio|Source: Galveston and La Marque Public Safety
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Need to respond, near West Canal.
00:08
Need to assist law enforcement.
00:11
Gavis County clear, 1044.
00:17
They're still on scene.
00:23
That's clear.
00:25
That was for Medic 22.
00:28
Timmon.
00:31
District, you received.
00:34
Timmy.
00:41
Medic 22, deputies requesting your response to near West Canal in part behind his unit.
00:48
They have a male subject that ran from them.
00:50
He's in the canal at this time.
00:52
They're trying to get him out.
00:58
We're out.
01:04
Medic 22 received is the subject armed.
01:11
Let me get more information.
01:16
Deputies advising he was not armed.
01:19
Crystal Beach fire also on location.

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