Woman swept away in Tujunga Wash water rescue, Los Angeles CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a water rescue near Branford Street and Arleta Avenue in Los Angeles after a woman was swept through the Tujunga Wash. A man on a bicycle also attempted to assist her before rescue personnel arrived.
Audio|Heard on: LAPD Dispatch - Valley Bureau
Listen to dispatch call
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Ambulance for water rescue near Channel Street.
00:05
The subject is a female heading down towards the Tujunga Wash passing Roscoe Boulevard through the water.
00:10
Code 3[1] to now.
00:12
This is Union and Code Three.
00:13
Bring your unit to the incident.
00:22
All units.
00:26
Verify your location.
00:28
Info only, showing Bourne Street.
00:33
Information only, showing Bourne Street.
00:38
Any Van Nuys unit, woman at Ventura and Van Nuys Boulevard.
00:43
MTA bus facing westbound.
00:47
Suspect is female, approximately 30 to 40 years old, wearing green shirt, gray sweatpants, and gray shoes, laying on the bus refusing to leave.
00:53
It's code two, incident already noted.
00:56
Beacon is on last call.
00:58
Units are en route.
01:02
Canceling some units as appropriate.
01:14
Requesting supervisor to respond to incident.
01:20
Any mission supervisor respond for the ambulance with water rescue.
01:33
(Name withheld) was last seen in the wash 5 minutes ago at Branford Street and Arleta Avenue.
01:45
Point is that Laurel Canyon, Tujunga has a wash.
01:53
See if FD has their air units up.
02:02
Five additional units with water rescue near Branford Street and Arleta Avenue.
02:05
Additional call advises there is a man on a bicycle traveling eastbound attempting to help a woman in the wash.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately with lights and siren.
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