Search for missing person sparks water rescue scare in Salem, Salem OR
Medical EmergencyConcern sparked by a report of a person in water behind a business near State Street in Salem triggered a full water rescue response and road closures, but no victim was found after a thorough search.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire
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Transcript:
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Respond to Water 1 at near State Street.
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Cross streets are 19th Street Southeast and 21st Street Southeast.
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DC32 copy, thank you.
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Engine 5. Respond to Water 1.
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At near State Street.
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Cross streets are 19th Street Southeast and 21st Street Southeast.
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This match engine one, we're having some MDC issues.
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I can read back on this call.
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From secondhand information from the caller's an employee, there's a male yelling that his girlfriend's in the water,
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you know, was soaking wet.
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It could be possibly on the Mill Creek behind the business.
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This has to Mike 3.
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We're on UTL right now, this point.
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How we...
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Medics 3 from Vitani 2, have you made contact with the complainant?
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No, it sounds like the complainant ran off, but he was soaking wet saying that his life was in the water.
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Tensu copies.
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All units continue as if we have a rescue until we have more info.
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Engine 1's arrived at 19th in state where so far UTL.
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And all units for mention one, we still haven't found anybody.
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We don't know if they actually were in the creek or if they were just in the mill race.
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Thank you, copies.
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Let's go ahead and we'll have letter to assist you with some lights.
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Engine 10 and engine 6, while you guys head downriver a little ways and start spotting that way, and then let me know where you're at.
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So Engine 10, Engine 6, move to the west,
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and ladder 2 assist Engine 1.
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Engine 1 copies, and Engine 1 is on Mill Race just south of Poplaros.
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Medic 3, can you, if you still have the complaint there, can you figure out which water way this individual may have fallen into?
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All units are tying 2 will be assuming the establishing State Street command.
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We're in investigative mode and dispatch.
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Let the SPD know that we've got State Street closed all eastbound traffic at this time.
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We need help.
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And command from Engine 1, we're finding nothing in Mill Race.
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Command copies, nothing at Mill Race.
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Command copies, nothing at Mill Race.
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Plan for Mission 6, we're going to head down the alley and get downstream.
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Command copies, engine 6 down the alley.
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Downstream,
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Engine 10 from Command, what's your location now or where you headed?
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We're still talking to the staff here at Mucrescia.
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Command Compos, I'm going to find a spot for you to head to...
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Command, Agent 10.
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State St, Salem, OR 97301
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