Vehicle stranded in riverbed prompts rescue, Ventura CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders in Ventura conducted a water rescue after a vehicle became stranded in a riverbed near the 101 and 33 interchange. The driver was seen on top of the vehicle and later on a makeshift structure in the riverbed. Responding units coordinated access points and confirmed the presence of victims from nearby bridges before resolving the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Ventura County Fire - Ch 1,2,5,8
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04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Squad three, negative on visible.
00:04
Break. Assistant one, go ahead.
00:07
Believe this car is going to be on the 33/101 interchange under the 101.
00:12
If we could have CHP shut down hard closure the interchange from 101 to 33.
00:20
Ventura copies, could you re-advise the directions? 101 to 33.
00:26
I believe it's going to be southbound 101 to northbound 33 interchange.
01:09
Follow the nine four over to the Caltrans yard.
01:12
We might be able to access the patient there.
01:57
We have a driver on top of his vehicle.
02:21
RP was on top of a makeshift home in the riverbed.
03:26
River IC, Battalion 16, Command 5.
03:33
816 River IC, can I have you go on Main Street and look over the side there to see how many victims we have?
03:45
I'm sending Battalion Four over to the Caltrans yard to see if they can walk over to a potential stranded vehicle.
04:26
We're going to be closing out this incident.
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Location mentioned:
CA-33, Ventura, CA
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