Vessel loses power under bridge and is towed to safety, Westerly RI


A vessel lost power under a bridge and drifted against rocks. Fire department and Coast Guard responded and towed the vessel to safety.
Audio|Source: Westerly & Chariho Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
When you guys come back under the bridge, you just have a vessel lose power.
00:02
It looks like they're up against the rocks.
00:04
Could you just check on them on the way here?
00:06
Roger, welcome. Command from Marine Town.
00:07
Command, answer.
00:08
Tovo U.S. has taken that vessel in tow and Coast Guard is on scene.
00:12
We're going to be clear returning.
00:13
Pressure, Chief.
00:14
Command through Wesley. Answer, command through Wesley.
00:15
Main Street, command.
00:18
Topo has the vessel.
00:20
Marine 10 is returning.
00:21
Just if you can leave the site number open until they get off at the dock.
00:24
Command Coast Guard and Tobo have the vessel.
00:27
Marine 10 returning.
00:28
And leave the call open until Marine 10 calls out at the dock, 1309.
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Location mentioned:
Westerly, RI
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