Emergency crews respond to possible drowning at Paterson falls, Paterson NJ
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to the area near Hinchliffe Stadium by Walnut Street in Paterson, NJ, for reports of a possible drowning in the water. A caller from out of state reported seeing someone in the falls via a webcam. Multiple fire and rescue units responded, and the scene was investigated.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Engine Two, Ladder Two, Rescue Two,
00:04
Battalion Three, Battalion One.
00:06
Units, you responded to near Maple Street.
00:09
That's near Maple Street,
00:13
Hinchliffe Stadium by Walnut Street.
00:16
Report of a person possibly drowning in the water.
00:19
Attention Engine Two, Ladder Two, Rescue Two.
00:23
Battalion Three, Battalion One.
00:25
Units respond to near Maple Street.
00:28
First street will be Walnut Street by the Hinchliffe Stadium.
00:32
Possible drowning, time (number withheld).
01:21
Engine seven respond to near Maple Street, Court Street, Walnut Street behind Hinchliffe Stadium for a possible drowning.
01:40
Received response at (number withheld).
02:13
Engine two's out on scene with PD.
03:20
We got this call from a caller out of state saying they were looking at a webcam at the falls and saw someone in the falls wearing a gray jacket.
03:32
That was the best location they could give and that's all the information we have.
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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:
Maple St, Paterson, NJ 07522
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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