Two young children lost in woods near Bluemoon Rd sparks urgent search, Drummond WI
Two young juveniles were reported lost in the woods near Bluemoon Road. A search and rescue mission was launched involving fire, DNR units, and drone/thermal camera support due to urgent concern for their safety.
Audio|Source: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Reports received of two young juveniles lost in the woods near a residence on Bluemoon Road.
00:06
The children, ages 9 and 6, are accompanied by a dog in the wooded area.
00:17
Additional information is being gathered from the caller.
00:19
Caller identified as Jeffrey Scottampy.
00:26
Units requested to respond to the location.
00:33
Mention of snow pants worn.
00:34
Second juvenile described as wearing a silver jacket and snow pants.
00:42
Acknowledged by unit 214.
00:43
Inquiry regarding how long the children have been missing.
00:46
Information on missing time is being obtained from the caller.
00:48
Estimated missing duration is about 15 to 20 minutes.
00:52
Caller no longer able to hear the children.
00:58
Acknowledgment confirmed.
01:03
Unit 209 in Bayfield responding.
01:05
Unit 209 proceeds as directed.
01:08
Request made to contact unit 223 to start early for support.
01:14
Affirmative, will coordinate accordingly.
01:20
Communication with unit 235 and 209 ongoing.
01:22
Unit 223 unavailable until 7 PM as per message.
01:26
Unit in Raoul responding.
01:33
Clarification on situation ongoing.
01:34
Checking confirmation if dog was with the children.
01:43
Technical issues with thermal camera noted, attempting to resolve.
01:52
Affirmative.
01:53
Efforts underway to secure drone for aerial search from unit 202.
02:03
Additional Fire and rescue units paged for support.
02:14
Attempts to contact unit 223 continue without success.
02:17
Voice message left for unit 223.
02:25
Unit 235 in Bayfield requests to be put on channel 1041.
02:32
Channels clarified.
02:38
Major response initiated by Drummond Fire.
02:40
Response requested at Bluemoon Road for two juveniles lost in woods.
02:46
Situation confirmed as urgent within the area.
02:51
Dispatch cleared at 1704 hours.
02:59
Repeated report confirms two juveniles lost in woods near Bluemoon Road.
03:13
Additional units responding to assist with search and rescue efforts.
03:21
Page issued at 1705 hours.
03:28
Page acknowledged by responders.
03:32
Responders acknowledge receipt and readiness.
03:42
Drummond Fire second page issued confirming search and rescue response.
03:58
Confirmation of second page for support at Bluemoon Road.
04:04
Approximate time missing exceeds 20 minutes currently.
04:10
Page issued at 1706 hours.
04:18
Acknowledgement of page made at 1707 hours.
04:33
Attempt to locate tracks of juveniles underway.
04:41
Routing efforts ongoing.
04:46
DNR wardens are en route to support search from Rummelin.
04:54
Copy confirmed.
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Location mentioned:
Bluemoon Rd, Chippewa, WI 54514
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