Vessel fires distress flares in Narragansett Bay
Emergency (Marine Distress)A vessel fired two distress flares in Narragansett Bay near Papa Squash Road. Emergency responders and possibly a good Samaritan vessel are on scene or en route to assist.
Audio|Source: Narragansett Bay VHF Marine
01:59
Transcript:
Metro control from Coast Guard, sector southeast. Over. Metro's on, go ahead, sector. Metro sector, did y'all get a small boat on scene with that vessel that shot off the two flares? We were just talking to the reporting source, and they said they saw a vessel, whether a good Samaritan or a government agency, pull up alongside. Must be a good Samaritan. I have no one that... would be on scene yet. Just for your information, DEM 353 is responding, and Bristol Marine 7 will be responding. Good copy, 353 in Bristol. Thank you. Please. Have you received any more information? Negative. Just that the flas were off Papa Squash Road, possibly at a good Samaritan vessel, pull up to the one that set off the flare. Nothing further. Ten, four. We've got five minutes off, thank you. Okay. Ten, two, three. There was information that they also received a 9-0-a-call. I'm not sure if that's been confirmed. Related to that. 10-4, thank you. 10-2-3. There was information that they also received a 9-0-call. I'm not sure if that's been confirmed. Related to that. 10-4, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Narragansett, RI
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