Water rescue for injured person trapped in river, Shelby NC
Emergency crews responded to a water rescue on the river near Grover Street. A person was trapped and injured, possibly due to flood conditions. Multiple fire stations, a swift water rescue team, and EMS were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: Cleveland County Fire, EMS, State and local police departments
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Transcript:
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31 County. We do have a victim in the water.
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He is yelling for help.
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Go ahead and start all three other stations as well as the Swiftwater team.
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And get EMS in route as well.
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County copy.
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Victim in the water, dispatching stations,
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2-3, and Cleveland Rescue.
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The county also get EMS in route as well.
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Copy that.
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Station 1, you can respond.
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25,
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28.
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28, Ralph.
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Copy 28. County copy 31, establishes for me.
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Copy in fact.
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Copy in spectacle.
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22 and Ralph.
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Twenty-six you are not en route yet.
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Twenty-six, you are also not in route yet.
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...rival.
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I am going to need you to get some rope equipment as well as the boat to get across to him.
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Copy that, we are arriving on scene.
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The victim is on the opposite end of the river.
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He is advising that he is stuck possible flood entrapment.
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He is also injured.
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Copy 28 on scene.
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Battalion 1 is on scene as well, communications.
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Battalion 1 will be assuming command.
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Location mentioned:
E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
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