Search for lost hiker near West Branch Road in state forest, Lee MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services are conducting a search and rescue operation for a lost hiker near West Branch Road in October Mountain State Forest, Washington town. The hiker is in contact but the location is remote with limited service.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:41
Transcript:
00:00
Can you start me a search and rescue land call? It's flagged down by state police.
00:04
It's going to be the area West Branch Road in October Mountain State Forest in the town of Washington.
00:10
Sounds like a lost hiker.
00:12
They have contact with them.
00:13
We're going to see if we can track them down.
00:17
Thank you.
00:21
Do that?
00:23
You should be have no service out there.
00:25
Do you want myself for the 2-5 to start sliding that way for instance? I'm in Longmeadow.
00:32
It sounds like he's just been off West Branch.
00:35
I'll let you know if we need additional.
00:38
It should be good though.
00:40
Thanks.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
October Mountain State Forest, 317 Woodland Rd, Lee, MA 01238
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