Rescue operation underway at Great Falls Park trail, Potomac MD
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue teams are responding to an emergency involving a patient near the end of the Ford Mine Trail at Great Falls Park. The operation includes possible swiftwater rescue and advanced medical support.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
04:47
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 7.2 to Swifwater 730. Department of the Battalion 7.2, you have Swifwater 710 and Swifwater 710 Brava as your boats. Correct. Battalion 720, Swiftwater 710, where you'll be accessing that.
00:28
You are broken up. Say again. Just trying to get an idea of your access point. You're going to the Great Poles Park or English. We're just going to go to Great Falls Park in case the company's target can stand power. Direct, I'll see you there. Guys don't do regarding just checking the units I have on my MDC.
00:56
That's all my units so I don't have any mutual aid. Yes, battalion 702, that's correct. You have all in-county units. Sure, thank you. And attention to units responding to Great Falls Park. Patients towards the end of the Ford Mine Trail on the trailhead and somebody will be in the end of the parking lot to flag you guys down.
01:24
Permitigation 730, Montgomery is UTV 711. Covered to Permit again 730. Repeat your last message.
01:51
U2B 711 we're at the way we're training we're already back to the firehouse now for it okay Udbb 711 uh termitgation 730 Montgomery I'm on the scene I'm gonna establish breakfalls command at this time we'll be taking a LS gear loading up in utility 730 and proceed to north on the house you know canal
02:18
The government is okay. So, I'm sorry.
02:20
Pickful of the name, Montgomery. Would you advise the, uh, somebody's going to meet here at the parking lot? Correct. White female in a white shirt said that she was going to be waiting at the end of the parking lot. Sound direct.
02:49
Close in 52 or one of the parking lot now. We're going to go to the end and go up the trail. All right, Command is direct. I got my utility with the ALS provider and three personnel. They're on the towpath heading north for the Ford Trail.
03:19
Last unit. Utility 730 to SWIFT water 710. Go ahead. Can I get one of you guys to send my personal phone a link to the Free Falls Park map?
03:46
To be advised, I've been unable to make contact with the calling party. I don't think they might be up a turn to the parking lot. That's correct. I spoke to them. Park service personnel went back as well. It's about a half mile back a trail from the north end of the parking lot. Myself and 47thumbra will be heading on foot.
04:12
Lieutenant 72 is on the scene. The 107 is going to meet up with command. We'll have a Great Falls Command in my buggy in the parking lot.
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Location mentioned:
Great Falls Park, Potomac, MD 20854
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