Vehicle trapped in floodwaters prompts water rescue, Travis County TX
TrafficA vehicle was trapped and partially submerged in floodwaters on Cameron Road near East Palmer. Emergency responders attempted a water rescue to keep the driver's head above water. Only one person was found inside the vehicle. EMS and additional units responded to assist and the road was closed during the operation.
Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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180 on Cameron Road, in pursuit of a white Fort Ranger. No,
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sorry, eastbound or west on that bridge.
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From his Navy L, he looks at he just on Cameron, just...
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South of East Palmer? 5-1-11. Can we make sure he was unarmed before we transit?
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All she's meant was possibly not armed, so we're not 100%.
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5 percent. 5-10-20-8-the-brush.
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Time 4.
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To any, with the report, the drivers are going to be leaving the scene and their motorcycles.
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Got you.
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Is he trapped in a vehicle? Is he trapped in a vehicle?
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It's above water, but...
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I'm clear.
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Five Baker, Lenrope to other residences.
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A Bigger 11 in top four.
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5a30, I'll be shutting down, camera.
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Baker's already clear.
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Unis, he's gonna be 99[2] for 43.
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Hey, we're 51, we're gonna try to use a water rescue.
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Temper,
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attempting water rescue.
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5.5.5 feet of water.
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5.5% clear.
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Iowa 51. We do not need any more units down this road.
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We're going to need EMS to get down here. Pull your unit off the road.
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Nobody else should be on camera and everybody else go all around.
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I need to make it out with the victim.
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Thank you. Jenstown 46, I'm clear code for.
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Yeah.
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No. I thought we just called us in the Baker.
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We do have a subject that's trapped in by feet of water. Other than that, we don't have any outstanding.
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Okay.
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6B502 County.
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Go ahead.
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Are you getting any more units on that 1050 on bridge?
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I don't believe so, but stand by just one. Edward 51, Peking advice.
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All right, as Edward 51. I just had a tiger and go off on my ear. What's that again?
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DPS is requesting if they are needed out there as well.
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Hello 51. Not at this point. Right now, we are trying to keep his head above water and a car that's sparsely submerged. We don't know how deep the water is.
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B-O-P-E-B-B-S.
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B-W.
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I was losing consciousness.
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I don't know if fire's distance away.
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I'm not sure whether ETA is, but I'll let him know. Okay.
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Colorado,
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yeah, over here at the 20,200 block down.
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Okay.
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You can act 47. We're going to be out with the Express van, ready for us meet.
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All right,
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Tom X-402. Looks like somebody's working out here.
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Hello.
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134 ordnate. 1312.
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Nora Tom X-ray 0102, level 5.
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109, license, please.
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Nora Tom X-0102.
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No one, zero two.
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301 checking the apartments and four.
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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Thank you.
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All right.
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What's the drop so I can have been pulled off at the roadway?
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At about 10 feet off the roadway.
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Turn for it.
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Trevor 51. It's going to be a 10 drop.
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We'll be about 25 feet away from the roadway.
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(name withheld) Martinez.
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10-4[1], I'm clear. Can we double check with the victim and make sure nobody else is in this car?
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104, 5-acre-11.
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Go off the 5-1-11.
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Peter, if he's a victim, nobody else should be in that vehicle.
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Nobody else is in that car, it's only in that car.
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Edward, do you want to stand in the vehicle?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
99: Wanted person or active warrant identified.
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