Person caught in rip current off the Marine Room rescued, San Diego CA
Medical EmergencyA person was caught in a rip current near the Marine Room in La Jolla. Emergency teams launched a rescue and made visual contact with the person, who was signaling for help from around 25 yards offshore.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
02:37
Transcript:
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Dispatch to 31 Sam, I'm sure it's 911, water-related off the Marine Room.
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31 Sam.
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RP on the line,
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off the slides area, says he's in a rip current, he's on his phone right now, says he's in distress.
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Go ahead and put your hand up.
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Click 41, standby.
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Copy, we're launching the T and I'm heading over there, Code 3 on the street.
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No, what's it? Capp, he's got swim fins.
00:43
Medics 41 from Metro or is he has an approximate distance offshore?
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He says a quarter mile.
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Engine 12 District.
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Battalion 57, Italian 6, Engines, 11,
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14, and 26, National City Engine 31, and Drug 12.
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Structure Fire 8 Alpha, 8 Bravo,
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30347 Street, LV Plaza Trailer Park, Unit FPCG 13, Cross Streets, Private Road, and Hartley Street.
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Battalion 57, Italian 6, Engines, 11, 14, and 26, National City Engine 31.
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and talk 12.
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8 alpha, 8 Bravo.
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He has his hands up now.
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Can you see him?
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3110 and we'll respond to the Pave Forum and check the sanctuary area.
01:51
Coffee and Unit 34 is passing the hotel and I'm entering the beach on that long time.
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And I'm structural with schedule.
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George has visual.
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He's directly off gazebos.
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He's around some other snorkelers, as his hand up about.
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25 yards offshore.
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Copy and dispatch where is the RP?
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The victim is the RP.
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He's on his cell phone.
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Are you on a watch?
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Location mentioned:
Near Spindrift Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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