Man reported unresponsive in river appears to swim normally, Hannibal MO


A man was seen in the river near Riverfront Dr, initially reported unresponsive or struggling. Bystanders familiar with him say he often swims here and did not appear to be in distress during this incident.
Audio|Source: West Central IL and North East Mo Counties Public Safety
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The mail in the water.
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Respond on Nemo Fire 1.
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1165, Macon 1042.
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1165, 1939, should be clear.
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Southeast side of the riverfront.
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Southeast side of the riverfront, mail in the water.
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Respond on Nemo Fire 1.
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I'm in the area, said Alice.
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Here's your...
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William, mail (number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld).
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That's one...
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Nick Nelson.
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Rescue One.
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Rescue One.
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The southeast side of the riverfront, near Riverfront Dr for a male in the water not responding to the collar, appears that he's swimming,
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but also looks like he's being dragged downstream.
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For one of them has not been served.
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Okay, so we're going to see.
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I'm heading down to South Maine.
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Apparently, this is a male named (name withheld) who did this all the time.
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However, the caller said it looked like he was being dragged downstream.
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We've now, HDD on the scene, they said it looks like a train's coming through.
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I'm talking to bystander is the frequent walking around down here, say it does it all the time, first name of (name withheld).
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Copy, yeah, I took similar report a couple weeks back.
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Copy. Everybody down here is advising who is J1.
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Didn't look like he was struggling.
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Location mentioned:
Near Riverfront Dr, Hannibal, MO 63401
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