Surfer injured in cliff rescue near Sunset Cliffs, San Diego CA
A surfer was injured near the bottom of the no-surf trail at Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, reportedly hurting his knees on the sand. Emergency responders, including medics, lifeguards, and police, were dispatched for a cliff rescue to assist the injured surfer.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Lifeguards
04:19
Transcript:
00:00
I've got a 911[1] call.
00:02
A surfer is injured at the bottom of the no-surf trail. Sounds like he hurt his knees on the sand.
00:10
The RPs at the top of the trail on the road, willing to meet lifeguards.
00:20
We'll be initiating a southern area cliff response with injuries. Can I get PD discussion also to walk off the street?
00:32
One Sam requesting a southern area cliff response with injuries and requesting PD.
00:39
A lifeguard is responding, please switch the lifeguard dispatch too and come up for roll call.
00:48
Four Lincoln copy switching the G2.
00:52
Passed copy.
00:58
Four linking on dispatch two. Four linking on D-2. Four linking on D2. D-2. D-Same is being recalled right now and we'll be on G2 shortly.
01:14
Dispatch copy.
01:19
Dispatch Rescue[2] 44 on D2.
01:23
On D2?
01:31
Dispatch from South Mission, we recalled G-SAM from the water.
01:36
She's just exiting now.
01:40
Dispatch copy.
01:46
Casa and Cove information from Unit 32. I make some PAs on a boogie boarder that headed out here at North Boomer,
01:55
and I believe I got good communication with him. It looks like he intends to come around the point and come back into the cove, but he's not going to boogie board here at Boomer's.
02:07
God's got me, thanksful.
02:11
Cars and left there's a dispatch one.
02:18
Can we get fire medics to near Sunset Cliffs Boulevard for a surfer injury at the bottom of no surf beach? We're going to have a cliff rescue with injuries at that location.
02:33
Copy that near Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, cliff rescue with injuries requesting medics?
02:44
From the fire, medics?
02:50
You have Engine 22 and Medic.
02:53
Thank you,
02:55
Metro. We'll be working this on Lifeguard Dispatch 2.
03:00
For copy, Lifeguard Dispatch 2.
03:07
T-SAM is up on dispatch 2.
03:14
And T-SAM is on the air and responding from the South Mission, D-2.
03:18
You can copy, Tucson, we got that, thank you.
03:28
Just that's one fan on scene, establishing no-serve command.
03:33
We're going to send down a guard, the south trail. We block up the south end of the street, so we can get PD to block in at the north end.
03:42
I'll give you enough to get a guard on the scene.
03:47
Just about to go.
03:53
Forty-four unit one X.
03:56
Unit one X.
04:02
Four God.
04:06
44 pull-up at the trash cans just north of the regular trail.
04:13
Your victim would be just beneath you, we'll set up for a cable evolution.
04:18
Copy that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Emergency phone system/channel
[2]
Rescue: Ambulance/paramedic rescue unit for patient transport and care
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Location mentioned:
Surf Crest Dr, San Diego, CA 92154
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