Technical rope rescue conducted for person trapped on cliff, North Stonington CT
Medical EmergencyFire and emergency crews performed a technical rope rescue to recover a person trapped on a cliffside in North Stonington. A Coast Guard helicopter was requested to assist due to difficult terrain.
Audio|Source: North Stonington Fire and EMS
05:13
Transcript:
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We're going to need four more contacts and the stills basket out of minimum.
00:08
Free seat.
00:12
Call 51, QV.
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Or 51.
00:19
We could add the city of knowledge and the sub-based for additional manpower for technical rescue.
00:25
We're setting up systems.
00:26
We need about 20 more people.
00:29
City of Norwich in the sub-base.
00:37
51, can you hear this radio?
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51, if you could additionally send up the battery? Very good.
00:58
Car 51 from QV would you just like an engine from the subway?
01:05
That's fine.
01:06
It's quite we just need more manpower.
01:08
A car 51 cubic.
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Car 51.
01:24
Crews are requesting CFB.
01:27
Coast Guard or AfKrad has a helicopter the stilts available to remove this victim from the edge of the cliff.
01:34
It's going to be extensive operation trying to get him up over the hill.
01:53
G5-1 Roger, we'll check.
01:55
Also, you have Old Mystic in the South Basin room.
02:04
We see you.
02:11
Yeah,
02:12
we see you. Can you see us down?
02:14
Look out a little.
02:24
There's two guys standing on the edge, one of almost like Maine, maybe.
02:28
If he looks straight out, you can see.
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We just need to point out of where he is.
02:36
He is almost directly below where they're standing.
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So we can get partway up as he has for awareness.
02:55
All I hear is you can get about halfway up from there.
03:00
6-7-0-400 command.
03:09
The command is on guard.
03:13
Just wanted to make sure you got the worm on the west.
03:18
What's your hit this?
03:21
Oldenig G67.
03:24
We see six sevens on the way, thank you.
03:32
Dan from QVUF pocket tucking route.
03:38
We're at sea, Paul suction room.
03:46
UTV to car 151.
03:56
We're on. We are at the face of the hill.
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We're in between the guys up on the cliff.
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We're able to climb a little bit.
04:10
We're going to see how close we can get.
04:12
Unfortunately, UTV is not an option into where we are.
04:23
Okay, very good.
04:24
Right down we're setting up our rope system on the top tier.
04:34
Call 51 cubic.
04:38
Car 51.
04:42
If all my units are tied up here on scene,
04:46
have Ashwood cover any calls for North Stuyance and add one additional end on to this call, please.
04:54
Chief Ashway for all falls and loss zoning center requesting affect me.
05:05
QVee, so you're aware we are with the patient this time.
05:10
She's with the patient.
05:11
We're on the phone with the Coast Guard.
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North Stonington, CT
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