Kayaker rescued after overturn at Columbia Lake
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Clackamas County Fire and EMS
02:51
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00:00
Water rescue five nine is en route.
00:04
Water rescue five nine, copy.
00:08
And we are being advised that there are other kayakers by him now trying to pull the male back to shore.
00:15
They are by the day use area.
00:16
It sounds like I'm not sure if they've made it back yet or not.
00:28
Okay, thank you.
00:32
Rescue 319, AMR 229, copy.
00:35
This is an overturned kayaker who is yelling for help.
00:38
There are other kayakers with him now, sounds like they're trying to get him back up and pulling and trying to pull him to shore.
00:47
319, copy, thank you.
00:49
Heading that way, code three.
00:53
13, 13.
00:59
This is going to be at Columbia Lake, a day use.
01:01
It was for a kayaker that was overturned, unable to get back in his boat.
01:04
He was yelling for help.
01:05
Sounds like there's other kayakers with him now trying to pull him back to shore.
01:09
Last update is they're still about 12 feet out from shore.
01:17
C35.
01:22
BC 301, I've added myself to respond with squad 10.
01:26
Oh, Rescue 319 .
01:30
CC three.
01:35
I'm calling the RP back.
01:40
Two 03:10 information.
01:42
Two 03:10 , go ahead.
01:44
CC 351 , copy.
01:45
I'm just.
01:51
RP from 916, she is across the lake, they're yelling to them.
01:57
The individual was taken back into shore and is now standing.
02:00
I'm asking her to find out.
02:06
Confirming he is back for sure.
02:12
So my RP is across the lake yelling to them.
02:15
They're indicating that they're okay at the moment.
02:18
I'll see if I can find another phone for somebody who's closer and I'll call them next.
02:23
We've got people trying to call him back.
02:24
They were just a little in.
02:28
Ticom advising, call back to the original informant.
02:31
She has confirmed the male is out of the water.
02:34
There's nobody left in the water.
02:35
He was in the water for about 10 to 15 minutes.
02:37
Unknown if he's still going to need medical or not.
02:39
She is not close enough to check.
02:41
He is on the east side of the lake, north of the boat dock.
02:47
C351, I copy that.
02:48
Let's continue Engine 351.
02:49
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