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Rescue crews respond to person in water near riverwalkDetroit MI

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Riverfront Dr, Detroit, MI 48226

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency and fire personnel responded to a possible water rescue near the Detroit riverwalk area. Reports indicated that a person may have jumped or fallen into the river carrying a heavy backpack. Multiple response units, including fire department and EMS teams, were dispatched to assist. The condition of the civilian was not confirmed at the time of the broadcast.

Audio|Heard on: Wayne MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Special Engine 1, Ladder 20, Chief 1 units on a special near Riverfront Drive.
00:04
Near Riverfront Drive, civilians reportedly jumped in the water.
00:12
Special Engine One, Ladder Twenty-Two, Chief One, Chief One en route.
00:16
Special units near Riverfront area.
00:19
Area near the riverwalk for a civilian in the water.
00:23
Engine One en route.
00:27
Squad Two Central, we got a code seven here.
00:29
We're leaving with EMS. Would you like us to take that?
00:32
Confirming if you are in service, Squad Two.
00:36
Chief One, Squad Two, sir.
00:37
All right.
00:38
Who we have in service? Have you route to Riverfront area, Ladder 20 en route, 54.
00:43
You can disregard and go on service 54.
00:47
54 in service.
00:49
54 service.
00:52
All copies are out to the special Riverfront space near the riverwalk behind the address.
01:04
Report of a civilian in the water with heavy backpack.
01:10
Engine one on the way.
01:12
Engine one en route.
01:13
Engine 54 respond to medical call near Bindler between Bath and St Martin's for a male with chest pain.
01:23
Central engine 54 is en route.
01:26
Engine 54 en route.
01:27
Engine One, Chief One, Ladder Twenty, Squad Two, Two Hundred and Three.
01:31
Per police on scene, they're requesting you to come east of the apartments between the park.
01:36
Scouts on scene reporting one civilian in the water.
01:42
Engine One, we're following scout now.
01:45
Do you want to follow a scout now?

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Riverfront Dr, Detroit, MI 48226
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