Kayaker capsizes near Seal Ledge, rescue underway


The audio is a communication between emergency responders about a kayaker who has capsized near Seal Ledge. The Coast Guard and other units are coordinating a rescue effort at the location.
Audio|Source: East Providence Police and Fire
01:31
Transcript:
00:00Metro Control, Coast Guard, small boat, brain cast, force, line.00:05Zero 9.00:10Metro Control is on Coast Guard.00:151235.00:20Metro Control, Coast Guard, VEVIs, we got a transmission on Channel 16[2] that there might be a capsized vessel.00:28Right next to Seal Ledge in between Britton Reeve and Cusbury Beach.00:33Do you know what the community is?00:40Metro Control of the Coast Guard Marine Task Force One.00:45That's what you're going to call 911[1] for an overturned kayak in the area of...00:58Green's Point and Ocean Avenue.01:00At least the same calls or different?01:03Which control, Coast Guard, I believe it's the same.01:07Our helo is on Sierra now with a kayhacker.01:11Coast Guard, do we need more assets?01:26We're heading on scene right now.01:28We see the kayaker.01:30I'm going to see that.
00:00
Metro Control, Coast Guard, small boat, brain cast, force, line.
00:05
Zero 9.
00:10
Metro Control is on Coast Guard.
00:15
1235.
00:20
Metro Control, Coast Guard, VEVIs, we got a transmission on Channel 16[2] that there might be a capsized vessel.
00:28
Right next to Seal Ledge in between Britton Reeve and Cusbury Beach.
00:33
Do you know what the community is?
00:40
Metro Control of the Coast Guard Marine Task Force One.
00:45
That's what you're going to call 911[1] for an overturned kayak in the area of...
00:58
Green's Point and Ocean Avenue.
01:00
At least the same calls or different?
01:03
Which control, Coast Guard, I believe it's the same.
01:07
Our helo is on Sierra now with a kayhacker.
01:11
Coast Guard, do we need more assets?
01:26
We're heading on scene right now.
01:28
We see the kayaker.
01:30
I'm going to see that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Emergency Call
[2]
Channel 16: Marine Emergency Channel
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East Providence, RI
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