Manatee found injured near Ruppert Rd seawall, Marco Island FL


A manatee with a cut was found near the seawall at Ruppert Rd. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was contacted for help.
Audio|Source: Marco Island Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I have an injured manate call,
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just a laceration,
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and the manatee is against the seawall. I was going to contact the FWC.
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The caller is on a boat in the gnail.
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10-4[1], yes, contact FWC. What's the location of that?
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near Ruppert Rd.
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1044.
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6 Sierra 93 Naples.
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6.093, go ahead.
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Take me off Beach Patrol and put me on that Manatee call, please.
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Copy. Just be aware of that I did contact SWC and they're notifying the biologist.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
Ruppert Rd, Marco Island, FL 34145
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