Search for sick teen on Low Gap Trail near campground, Cosby TN
Emergency services are conducting a search and rescue for a 16-year-old male who is sick and missing on Low Gap Trail near Cosby Campground. The patient reportedly called 911 and is located about a mile and a half up the trail but has difficulty navigating. Multiple agencies including fire, EMS, and rescue units are responding and working to make contact and bring him out safely.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
06:45
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, Rescue 36 is in route to the Cosby Park.
00:10
1758.
00:17
Copy 3, you're en route at 1758, standby for your run number.
00:23
You're going to Low Gap Trail, Cosby Campground Road, the closest address we could pull up.
00:30
We've got Cosby Fire out there. They had a 16-year-old missing juvenile male.
00:35
All they could advise us was that he was sick. We have no further details at this time.
00:46
Somebody makes contact with parents?
00:54
They haven't gotten to the patient yet. I believe the patient is the one that called in.
00:59
He was a mile and a half up the trail.
01:01
I think they're working on making contact now.
01:05
Just to make sure they're bringing you at this, right?
01:10
No, we figured he's going to hike today.
01:15
This is why they fired.
01:17
They are going to bring the patient out.
01:34
1804, 1703.
01:39
Go ahead, 3-104.
01:41
Yeah, all 104 on Hopkins,
01:44
fixing to come down that way, headed towards the campground.
01:48
Yes,
01:49
sir, we just got her in the ambulance just now.
01:54
Ten-four. Central, 1703 is en route to calls the campground.
01:59
Ten-four.
02:03
Eighteen, ten, central.
02:11
18 Town Center.
02:17
He can't go ahead, I'm sorry.
02:19
Century can show how calls be answered from Hopkins Road, DMS Transport.
02:25
24, I'm sorry, we had multiple 911 calls, I'm sorry.
02:29
You're good.
02:48
71909, 844.8.4.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:56
Ricky, we're still getting at a 30 minute's hand and keep that medical service. We'll get up to make patient contact.
03:07
Still on the phone with this mail.
03:09
He's advised he is at a sign now.
03:12
It is showing the low gap trail one way and the campground the other way. He doesn't know where to go.
03:21
Go camp run.
03:24
Camp run.
03:34
8104, 8105.
03:39
Go ahead, you all 104 up there, anything else, or just need me to hang loose down this way.
03:51
I'm not sure what they've got about right now, I know, but they didn't take the wheel with them.
03:57
You're supposed to be the kids, but walking back out to them.
04:02
Cold traffic.
04:06
Central, 17-10.
04:10
Go ahead.
04:11
Are you still in contact with that individual?
04:15
10-4[1]. He doesn't have service. He's called 911.
04:18
That's only way he's on the phone with me, but I am on the phone with him yet.
04:22
10-4[1]. Ask him what else the sign says. There's a couple of different signs. One is behind us and two are in front of us.
04:35
He's got a map up. He's watching, he said that it's showing him going in the right direction.
04:40
He went towards the campground at that sign.
05:00
The time he was at, showed 0.4 miles to the campgrounds.
05:12
104.4.
05:16
1805. 1805.
05:18
Go ahead for 5.
05:26
We're about two-tenths of a mile over top of him. See,
05:31
we'll intercept him down near the...
05:37
Yeah, if he's going to run by the water tank, yeah, he's on the trail, he should be off.
05:50
1805.
05:54
Go ahead, Dennis.
05:56
Ricky, you got two squad trucks, burn merch traffic too.
06:01
If you don't need them to run a merchant traffic, then that's up to you. But I just let you know they're coming at you.
06:10
Yeah, they can go ahead and run emergency. You can get up here, we've all right the gate unlocked where they can go on up there and where the trail is.
06:19
Okay, copy. And I think EMS is en route to you as well. They were just toned.
06:24
So I don't know,
06:25
can they still need them or not, just giving you a heads up. I don't know how good radio service you got up there.
06:33
Yeah,
06:35
Shelling and the Logan was high and one guy from Gracie and they're on the way in the first.
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