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Search for missing hiker near Sylvan AveSan Mateo CA

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audio iconMissing Person
Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units conducted a search for a missing hiker near Sylvan Avenue in San Mateo. The hiker was in contact with authorities but unable to give exact coordinates. Officers coordinated by radio and considered using a drone for the search. The hiker was later confirmed to be safe and at a hospital.

Audio|Heard on: San Mateo CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
12-10.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
We're clear over, you know, that's the lost anchor.
00:07
County copies.
00:09
31, are you still landline?
00:12
Hey, we're still in line with (name withheld) trying to get the exact location, but nothing further.
00:18
Can you hear my sirens or see my lights at all?
00:22
I'll check on my call taker, but they said they'll update us if CPR hears or sees anything, nothing yet.
00:30
Copy.
00:33
Paul 17, I've been rocking my air horn, just FYI.
00:38
Paul 17, do you copy?
00:41
1050.
00:43
1050.
00:45
Are there any park units on or are they all OD?
00:49
We'll try to raise them on the air.
00:52
Copy.
00:55
221 still in place.
00:59
Thirty-one, sorry.
01:00
We don't have any further updates.
01:02
I believe 30 is now landline with the hiker.
01:06
The hiker was unable to provide specific coordinates beyond what we had.
01:14
Charles 30 is not hearing sirens or seeing lights.
01:26
I copy. Are you sure at Southfield and Woodside Way?
01:32
The hiker is in the hospital now.
01:39
Copy. Are those coordinates correct? This is all residential.
01:45
Let me ask.
01:48
We'll be right with the parking lot.
01:51
We'll start from there.
01:54
County copies.
01:57
Hey, firm.
01:59
Give me a second.
02:00
He's providing Apple ID info.
02:03
When you get a chance, he just started on it.
02:07
County David 22.
02:09
David 22.
02:12
197 on near Sylvan, there's a private property sign.
02:17
Enter at own risk with a trail attached.
02:22
David 22, I copy.
02:25
22, you can show me off on foot from here.
02:28
David 22, I copy.
02:31
Charles 30, Sam 50.
02:34
Charles 30, Sam 50.
02:38
Stand by. He's on the phone with the hiker.
02:43
I'm trying to find out if the hiker is covered by trees or can be spotted by drone.
02:53
Can we start a drone just in case?
02:59
Not sure if we have one working.
03:01
Can you check with an agency?
03:04
Copy.

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Location mentioned:
Sylvan Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

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