Reports of sinking fishing boat near Dewey Beach unfounded, Dewey Beach DE


A fishing boat was reported to be sinking near a beach, leading to a response from emergency crews and the Coast Guard. However, after searching the area, they found no evidence of a sinking boat, and the report was determined to be untrue.
Audio|Source: Sussex County Fire and Seaford Fire / EMS
02:41
Transcript:
Water Rescue[1], two plate street to a beach. 1811[2]. 8634 responding. Engine 2[3]. Engine 2. 5 for engine 2. Mike, just take Central, come up, take a right on Central. stage out there right at the uh second and stay right there at the front of the building right there by the old building too one next door to it Copy Adam, 1812. 268 with 17. Copy 817. 7. Reds out for fire alarm sounding. 24453, German Road. 1813. the ocean around the area of two Clayton Street for a white fishing boat that appears to be going underwater. There's a guy. Yeah, we've just delivered out the boat for a while ago, south of the up by the handle open going south, and on a small white boat, it didn't look like we're going to make the inlet. All right, see anybody on board? It was two for us to see, but they were heading south and pumped up and down pretty good, and it didn't look like they were going to make it very far. All right, we're hoping it's a denrick and the Coast Guard. That's correct. They're not fine. Copy trooper two are able to go up. Stand by. Situations aren't controlled, everything, nothing's found. Now you can go out of all units and service command command meeting. Copy command. Unfounded. Israel 1815.
Water Rescue[1], two plate street to a beach. 1811[2]. 8634 responding. Engine 2[3]. Engine 2. 5 for engine 2. Mike, just take Central, come up, take a right on Central. stage out there right at the uh second and stay right there at the front of the building right there by the old building too one next door to it Copy Adam, 1812. 268 with 17. Copy 817. 7. Reds out for fire alarm sounding. 24453, German Road. 1813. the ocean around the area of two Clayton Street for a white fishing boat that appears to be going underwater. There's a guy. Yeah, we've just delivered out the boat for a while ago, south of the up by the handle open going south, and on a small white boat, it didn't look like we're going to make the inlet. All right, see anybody on board? It was two for us to see, but they were heading south and pumped up and down pretty good, and it didn't look like they were going to make it very far. All right, we're hoping it's a denrick and the Coast Guard. That's correct. They're not fine. Copy trooper two are able to go up. Stand by. Situations aren't controlled, everything, nothing's found. Now you can go out of all units and service command command meeting. Copy command. Unfounded. Israel 1815.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Water Rescue: Water Rescue
[2]
1811: Time Stamp
[3]
Engine 2: Fire Engine
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Location mentioned:
Near Clayton St, Dewey Beach, DE 19971
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