Water rescue near River St and E Liberty St, Waterbury CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a water rescue near River Street and East Liberty Street in Waterbury. A person was found on an embankment after being immersed in the river. The individual was rescued and transported to Saint Mary's Hospital for rewarming treatment.
Audio|Heard on: Waterbury Police and Fire
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03:46
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue units to River Street and East Liberty Street.
00:03
Engine 2, Truck 3.
00:04
Rescue Battalion 2.
00:06
Respond for water rescue near River Street and East Liberty Street.
00:11
3.4 S3, you copy?
00:20
Copy, thank you.
00:22
Charlie 5 can cancel.
00:30
2534.
00:32
The time to the car files.
00:41
Okay.
00:48
All received.
00:50
The time is recorded.
00:56
I need two units set up at the PAL.
00:59
It doesn't matter what sector on paper.
01:02
I just need two cars out there now for traffic.
01:07
3-4. TechWorse, Charlie 5?
01:13
Good.
01:15
Can you head toward Powell for traffic?
01:26
That's two Bravo units near Highland.
01:29
What is your location?
01:46
Person reported out of the river and on the embankment.
01:52
We are going to try to access now.
01:57
Command, police report party is out of the water on the embankment.
02:08
Is that right?
02:14
Team 2, stay with us.
02:20
River Command of Waterbury, we are in contact.
02:24
Person on the embankment, bringing them up now.
02:32
Person on the embankment being brought up now.
02:39
5.75-71.
02:49
Additional units requested.
02:52
Male, walking up the road now.
03:02
All right, returning on scene.
03:06
They have the party secured.
03:12
Turning on scene.
03:13
They have the patient.
03:18
Command reports person going to Saint Mary's for rewarming.
03:22
The individual was immersed at least from the waist down.
03:30
Chief reports transport to Saint Mary's for rewarming.
03:34
It was a full immersion.
03:45
Chief acknowledges full immersion.
Disclaimer:
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:
River St & E Liberty St, Waterbury, CT 06706
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