Person rescued after being swept away by floodwaters, Sunrise Manor NV
Medical EmergencyA person was swept away by floodwaters in a wash near Jimmy Durante and Flamingo. Fire and rescue teams found the person out of breath about 600 yards off Nellis Boulevard. The person is being evaluated and may need medical transport.
Audio|Source: Las Vegas and Clark County Fire
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
So we're actually at this wash where on (name withheld), just, I don't know,
00:06
four or five hundred yards past Flamingo.
00:10
I'm thinking I'll have you go past this if you'll look at your map and see where this wash goes down. I think the lowest is where it goes into the marshland.
00:18
So I don't know if you can, you know, go down that way and stage down there in case it gets further. It's got to spread out at some point.
00:30
Copy that. We're on Flamingo and Mountain Vista headed that direction. We're going to pass it here in a minute.
00:39
Copy.
00:41
Sam's division.
00:42
You got a report of anything?
00:47
Chiefs on me.
00:48
I'm going to call you on my line.
00:57
or refusing medical attention.
01:00
However, they still need petrol.
01:02
The other car, the supposed it's silver BMW sweat.
01:09
We'll get it.
01:17
We're walking down the golf course on the south side of the wash.
01:21
I'm going to you have a day once we get down there.
01:26
That's a part of three.
01:40
That's negative.
01:41
There's nothing over here, but uh...
01:48
truck one one.
01:52
Truck one, two from truck one.
02:00
If you copied Caban's last traffic, they lost side of the guy that's not climbed out.
02:07
You may have someone coming down the stream to where you're at right now.
02:10
Do you have access?
02:14
Yeah, we have I've guys on both sides of the wash.
02:21
Copy that. Truck 8, Italian 3?
02:25
Truck 8.5.
02:27
Come up in your location now. Do you have access to the wash from where you're at?
02:33
We're working on gaining it now. We should have reasonable access from one side. I can't tell if we've got access from both.
02:40
The side, it looks like we have access to the west side.
02:48
Copy that.
02:50
Command between time three.
02:53
Go for command.
02:55
Hey, Cap, I'm just pulling up to where Truck A is right now. I'm going to go ahead and assume command.
03:01
And you say at the North Division up over there, maintaining your designation.
03:06
Any sign of them so far?
03:10
That's affirmative, we just got him out of the water.
03:13
We're going to be approximately, I don't know, 600 yards or so off Nellis.
03:20
He's saying that he's okay, but he did float from somewhere on Desert Inn. He thinks he got in the water.
03:25
He does not think he was with anybody else, but he's not sure.
03:31
All right, copy that.
03:32
We'll just hold all crews at our locations just for a little bit longer.
03:38
Dispatch command.
03:40
Can I, go ahead.
03:45
Transport,
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responding, correct?
03:49
That's permanent, they're in route.
03:55
Engine 621, command.
03:58
Go ahead.
04:01
Where do you want to meet your ambulance?
04:05
Let's have the ambulance go right behind Engine 61. We're going to try to walk this gentleman out of here, but he's pretty out of breath. So we're trying to figure out of get him out of here right now.
04:16
I copy that.
04:17
Dispatch command.
04:19
Somebody, go ahead.
04:21
Engine 61's parked at Spyglass and Nellis, if you could have the ambulance meet him there.
04:28
I copy. I had them staging behind the unit there, so that's where they're going to be going.
04:33
Time of that, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Nellis Blvd & E Flamingo Rd, Sunrise Manor, NV 89121
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