False alarm: swimmer distress call unfounded at Orange Beach
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Marshall AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Orange Beach Battalion One, Engine One, Fireboat Two, Rescue One, District Six, Zone Twenty One, Windward Pointe (number withheld), Perdido Beach Boulevard, swimmer in distress, after response.
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Orange Beach Battalion One, Engine One, Fireboat Two, Rescue One, District Six, Zone Twenty One, Windward Pointe (number withheld), Perdido Beach Boulevard, swimmer in distress.
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Response: Officer, clear 00:36 .
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Station 21 , cover.
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Baldwin Central, Battalion One.
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Battalion One.
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Responding.
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En route, 037.
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Baldwin Central,
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Beach 11 Rescue 1, Engine 1 en route.
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Beach 11 Rescue 1, Engine 1 en route, 038.
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Engine 2, Baldwin Central.
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Engine 2.
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10-4.
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10-4, 38.
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10-4, Central Engine 1.
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Any additional information?
01:08
Units responding, can I be in the area?
01:14
Correction, caller advised that there are people on the beach hollering, saying help.
01:18
Looks like someone's in the water,
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but cannot tell.
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The caller is in room (number withheld) .
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Sees a light bobbing.
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They advise there is a white flag and there are near the beach chairs and umbrellas.
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Beach 11, Engine 1, if you want to go up to Windward Point, make contact with the caller.
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Rescue 1, meet me at the Opal Beach access.
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We'll make contact on the beach from there.
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Rescue 1, copy.
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Engine 1, copy.
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Engine 2, roll central.
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Engine 2.
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Engine two out of service.
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Fireboat two will be responding.
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Rescue 00:41 .
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All Orange Beach eleven, rescue one making beach access.
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Making access 00:42 .
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Engine two to engine one.
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Go for engine one.
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I'm gonna be standing by, letting y'all get confirmation if this is a farewell bear or not.
02:36
Copy that.
02:39
Eight eleven, call central.
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Go ahead, central.
02:45
For Orange Beach PD, people on the beach are going to be behind Shell Water.
02:51
Copy that.
02:53
Orange Beach PD, that Orange Beach Fire.
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Go ahead, PD.
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We made contact with several subjects coming off the beach.
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They advised they were the ones in the water.
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We're all ten four.
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We're just going to walk out.
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Copy that. It's confirmed.
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Let us know.
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Battalion One, Engine Two, you can get back in service.