Man rescued from river near Riverfront Lofts bridge, Green Bay WI
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders assisted a man who was yelling for help in the river below the bridge near Riverfront Lofts, Cherry Street. The man was holding onto a bridge pillar in deep water. A bystander was also helping before emergency teams used a rope and ladder to rescue him safely from the water.
Audio|Source: Brown County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Districts 2. Engine 481, Engine 431, Med 431, Battalion 431, Engine 421, Engine 421, Truck 421, Mid 421, Water Rescue 421, Marine 1, and Battalion 411.
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Respond to Water Rescue,
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Riverfront Lofts, Tax 6, near Cherry Street.
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Cross streets are North Washington Street.
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Timeout, 0919.
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A river down by the end of Cherry Street, a male party yelling for help.
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Ashwabanan, Ambulance Street 12, respond to sick person.
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At 1006, call me your road.
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Cross streets are South Ridge Road and Sun Louise Place.
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Timeout, 0920.
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The only one copies.
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Ashwabenen, Ambulance 312, respond to sick person.
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At 1006, call me your road. Cross streets are South Ridge Road and St. Louis Place.
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Time out, 920.
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Call that copy.
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Copy. Copy.
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This is for your information. We do have the camera.
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Let's say the male party is right below the bridge holding on to a pillar support. At least deep water, there is a Samaritan over the edge trying to help them.
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(name withheld) from dispatch.
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You're responding to a 64-year-old male constantly breathing in the other stand.
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See Charles response.
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That's your copy.
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Officer recommends entering through the back. There's a ramp.
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Only one copies.
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Water Rescue 2, where are you putting in?
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Copy.
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Copy.
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First crew on scene advises if needed to put in, probably via Fox Harbor area.
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That's your copy. We'll advise.
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We have one from that three.
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What?
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We have a rope down to the victim currently.
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He is alert and oriented at Pierce.
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Copy squad.
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He's attempting to tie around him, so.
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Med3 from engine 3, but you're like a ladder, don't there?
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Yeah, bring your loader, that would be helpful.
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Engine 3 from engine 2, is it advisable to launch Marine 1, do you want to come straight to the scene?
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Engine 2 copies, engine 2 will respond to Marine 1.
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Cherry 3 Command Engine Aid, we're at Pollier near Station 1, where do you want us?
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Command Water Rescue is on seat.
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I can take command.
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Copy. Copy on CNN30.
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Command engineer,
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Washington Street at Fox Harbor, where do you want us?
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I think we could use more personnel by the landing.
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We're attempting to lower a ladder.
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I might need a longer one here.
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All units.
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Victim is climbing out.
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We have hands on.
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Marine One can cancel.
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This has copies. Hands on the rope.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cherry St, Green Bay, WI 54301
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