Plane crash reported near 61st Street boat ramp, Galveston TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible plane crash in the water west of the causeway near the 61st Street boat ramp in Galveston. Initial reports indicated that six passengers were onboard and one person had been located. Fire and EMS units were en route, with some delays near Pelican Island Bridge.
Audio|Heard on: Galveston TX Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
We'll be responding to the plane crash.
00:02
That's clear.
00:04
Can you give us details, please?
00:08
Engine 7 had a plane crash in the water in the bay west of the causeway.
00:17
There were six.
00:20
Being six passengers, and they found one person.
00:24
Sixty.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:28
I'm going to be en route to the 61st Street boat ramp.
00:33
Clear.
00:35
Are you with me?
00:37
Clear.
00:39
Engine 7 dispatch, we're going to be delayed by Pelican Island Bridge.
00:45
Clear.
00:48
Santa Fe Engine One, Galveston Dispatch on Firecom 3.
00:52
Go ahead.
00:56
Okay, we're going to be en route to the possible plane crash.
00:58
What's that location?
01:01
Engine Seven dispatch, if this is in the bay, we're going need to switch over to GMR.
01:07
That's clear.
01:10
Santa Fe Engine One, Engine Seven.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:15
Six AM out at the boat ramp.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
61st St, Galveston, TX 77551
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