Person pulled from canal near Winterhaven in Mesa, Mesa AZ
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible water rescue near the canal along South Winterhaven in Mesa. Initial callers reported a group of youths near the water and one person possibly having fallen in. Bystanders used ropes to pull the individual out before fire units arrived. The person was reportedly out of the water by the time responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie 35 for Charlie 31, copy that near South Winterhaven.
00:05
Roger on 35.
00:09
Charlie 31.
00:13
It's near South Winterhaven, just west on the canal banks.
00:19
RP is hearing a bunch of kids yelling and pointing at the water.
00:22
RP is worried someone fell but can't see anything.
00:27
There is a group of them.
00:29
They're all about 16 to 17.
00:32
And now somebody else is calling saying somebody fell into the canal.
00:37
I don't know if multiple of them fell in, but the second caller is saying one can't get out of the canal.
00:42
They're trying to get him out, but there also is water in the canal.
00:45
But I think they're standing up.
00:46
Fire's going to be en route.
00:49
Copy that.
00:53
Copy.
01:00
He said they're just north of Broadway along the canal.
01:10
Make a radio call after that.
01:14
Tim.
01:19
Charlie 31, the only individual that was in the water is now out of the water.
01:24
Break.
01:28
Bystanders used some ropes to get him out, but a couple juveniles pushed him into the canal.
01:36
Copy. Fire's going to be en route as well.
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Location mentioned:
S Winterhaven, Mesa, AZ 85204
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