Two stranded on rocks after canoe capsizes on river, Berkeley County WV
Medical EmergencyTwo people capsized their canoe near Kilgore Road on the river. They got stranded on rocks in the middle of the river. The canoe filled with water and they cannot flip it back. Rescue teams are being sent to help.
Audio|Source: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Morton County, we have a 911[1] caller, we're trying to transfer over to you, unsuccessful break.
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Good.
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Okay, they capsize their canoe, down off Kilgore, that might be on your county side of the river.
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They're okay.
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They're not strong enough to flip the canoe back over.
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Right? Are they still in the water?
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They are out of the water on rocks in the middle of the river.
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The canoe is full of water.
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They were doing a float trip.
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They're supposed to get out at the country store that rents canoes, guys.
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So they're off of Kilgore.
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That's correct, off Kilgore.
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Okay. I have a 1678 to-go road.
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Go on. Okay, we'll get you going to start with that line.
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Okay, we'll get you in a start with that line. Okay, Mike 5, both looking.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, all service, broken out signer, waiting on bed.
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Copy out of service, working medical center waiting on a bed.
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Thurston 14. 14. 401 more.
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Sorry, it's a report number with those you.
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15%. Okay,
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is 0190-0-0190-0-190.
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Is there when did you get this call?
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1305. 1305.
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News back in service, lift assist only.
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Copy Paramedics 2, back in service.
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Lift assist only, 1315.
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Engine Company 32, Hampshire County Rescue Engine 5, Rescue Engine 2, Allegheny County Swiftwater 8, Fresh Virginia Swiftwater 11, Medic 7-8 respond,
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area 1578 Kilwell Road for water rescue.
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911: Hangup (abandoned 911 call)
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