Person trapped by floodwater near Sultan park, Sultan WA
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Emergency crews responded to a person stranded and surrounded by floodwater near Sportsman's Park and Old Owen Road in Sultan, Washington. Rescue options were considered, but the person was found to be safe and the situation was downgraded to low priority.
Audio|Heard on: Snohomish County Fire Primary Response
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02:40
Transcript:
00:00
We have an individual on the other side of the river from us.
00:04
We're here on scene with a suspicious person call.
00:07
They are trapped surrounded by floodwater.
00:10
Would you start a swift water rescue slumps at Sportsman's Park and add hovercraft by one?
00:18
Make 5-1 cut.
00:21
They'll come from that 5-1.
00:23
9-5-1.
00:28
Be advised, the patient is awake and in a safe location.
00:32
They are just trapped by floodwater, so this is a non-priority response.
00:36
Copy.
00:44
Medic 99. BLF2 response.
00:48
(number withheld) place northwest.
00:52
Number 121, respond on TAC 3.
00:56
(number withheld).
00:58
270 place north-west.
01:01
Medi-1,
01:04
both to do one.
01:06
About 31?
01:09
Do you want us to head that way or are you guys good?
01:15
I think we'll be good, we appreciate it.
01:17
They're only about 2 to 300 yards up to Sultan from sportsmen.
01:21
It's just going to be a walkout.
01:22
They're just surrounded by floodwater, but they're going to be pretty easy to have this.
01:26
Copy up.
01:28
Medics 5-1-2-1.
01:35
Mattis 5-1.
01:38
Yeah,
01:39
I'm at Sportsman's Park.
01:41
Are they going to be upriver from your location?
01:50
They are essentially directly across the river from near Old Owen Rd.
01:55
Estimate by us and PD was 2 to 300 yards up river from sportsmen.
02:01
Yeah, I read you.
02:02
Yeah,
02:08
I'm a 5-1-2-5-1.
02:09
How many a sportsman scouting for a good place to unload the hovercraft unless you want to put it in closer to you?
02:20
Uh, G5-1, I'm not sure we actually need to launch the hovercraft.
02:24
We might need to approach from Susie's Trail.
02:27
They are not on the Sportsman's Park side of the river.
02:30
They are on the opposite bank, river right.
02:33
Correction, river left.
02:37
I'll go to that side of the river.
02:39
We'll start looking.
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Location mentioned:
Old Owen Rd, Sultan, WA 98294
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