Possible distress call for person in boat near highway, Del Rio TN


Multiple 911 calls report a person in a boat near East Highway 2570 possibly in distress. The individual is about 200 yards from the riverbank and not responding to calls, with a phone pinging in the river at the location.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Central Disfax, Caught County, Pairtsville, Swiftwater.
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Get you en route.
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Closest inumeric is 1965, East Highway 2570, 1965, East Highway 2570.
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Has several 911 calls, getting no response from the caller.
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It is pinging in the river closest to this address.
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301, Centralize College, a station, only three minutes.
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Good copy. Any fire copies.
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Any fire copies.
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Sample.
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Here in route at 3.30 to 1965 East Highway 2570, 165 East Highway 2570.
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For Central, there is a phone car received.
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An unknown problem. The phone is pinging around this address.
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Stand by in the area.
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Law enforcement is in route.
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Stand by for your own number.
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You're on number 5516-516.
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Copy that. 301 is central I'm en route. 3333. 301. Law enforcement is on scene given update if they find anything. Roger, thank you.
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units responding. Law enforcement's advice. There is somebody in a boat about 200 yards from the bank. Just out in the middle of the river, Padlin. Not getting a response from them. I don't think they're able to hear law enforcement. 301 copies. Thank you.
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directly. They're about 3 to 400 yards from that hour. 301 copies, thank you. 301 in Codd County, SWIFTarder Rescue.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Hwy 25-70, Del Rio, TN 37727
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