Climber falls and requests medical help near park trail, Joshua Tree CA
Medical EmergencyA climber fell near Dihedral Rock in Joshua Tree National Park and requested medical assistance. Emergency responders were dispatched to the area near mile marker 17 on Park Boulevard.
Audio|Source: San Bernardino County Fire and EMS - South Desert Morongo Basin
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Transcript:
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413, I just got a third-hand visitor report of a climber fall at Dihedral Rock between Hidden Valley and Quail Springs break.
00:19
The RP here at West Entrance said they talked to a guide and said that the climber is requesting medical assistance for the fall.
00:32
Can you go again with the location.
00:39
The RP was not familiar with it, but Dihedral Rock,
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which is somewhere between Hidden Valley and Quail Springs.
00:55
I'll try to find out where that is, don't be around.
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Mile marker 17.
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The 3-2, 70 copies as well.
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Off of mile marker 17, confirming off of Park Boulevard.
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Camberdine calls.
01:36
Uh,
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break 4137107.
01:39
Would you like us to start MBA as well?
01:47
Another one?
01:49
One.
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One.
02:11
Two-one. One-some-quemned, dynamic,
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and everything is a couple.
02:15
Do we have any idea on what the injuries are?
02:28
The RP I have here at West Entrance said they spoke to somebody who self-identified as a climbing guide.
02:36
And the climbing guide said they had somebody fall or saw somebody fall and that they are requesting medical.
02:50
I'm en route from Highway 62.
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It's on the west side of Park Boulevard,
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south side, right across from the mile marker 17 sign.
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So most climbers park at the Playhouse Rock parking and then walk up the road.
03:23
It's about 20 yards off the roadway.
03:28
I'll be out with RP.
03:31
Copy that with RP.
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On foot, no comment.
04:02
Anyone else in the field?
04:08
Anyone else in the field?
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432 near north entrance heading into the park.
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Into the park.
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Call victim, medic engine 42-9620-2-10139, Park Boulevard, between Rainbow Ridge Road and Loop Road.
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Incident,
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additionally,
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can you confirm that MBA and fire is en route?
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4-1-770417 and A-Firm U of MV and Medicin Engine 36 in row.
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7th Avenue and 7th Avenue.
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Thank you. The area is also called Bowshedral Wall.
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Comcenters advising there are any additional reports.
05:54
We're going to mile marker 17.
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You'll see emergency vehicles.
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Of 42-1-2-2-2-me-to-copy.
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Joshua Tree, CA
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