Person stranded on island rescued at Blue Creek river


Audio|Source: Yellowstone County Law Enforcment, Fire and EMS
05:4
Transcript:
Rescue Group, command. Command, rescue group. Yeah, I'm still waiting on confirmation on sheriff's vote. I'm going to have Engine 1 move out, no code to where Engine 2 is, and that's going to be Plan B if we can't get the boat. Okay, if you copy. Finogen 2. PC, Rescue 2 on Tech 2. Go ahead, Rescue 2. So we were into the impression we were to cancel. We're returning. We can head back to the boat launch, but the water level is 3,500 cubic feet per second, which is really low for the jet keys. If it's not... A life safety issue, I would recommend us not applying those jet skis if we won't have to. Yeah, I'm sorry, misunderstanding that, Pat. Yeah, I'd like you to hang out at the ramp. I'm sending an engine one year away. Using the jet skis would be plan B. I'm still working to get a sheriff's boat. We've got a guy stranded on an island, but we're going to have to get off one way or the other. Copy. We'll return to the bow launch. Rescue Group from command. All right, Craig, I just got confirmation that sheriffs will put their boat in. So what I'd like to do is have Truck 1 in Brush 1 go to the Blue Creek boat launch and meet up with sheriffs. I'm going to cancel Engine 2 and Engine 1 on the assumption that Sheriff was going to be able to pull this off. If we need them, we'll call them back. If I'm good copy, I agree. I really do not want to put the jet skis in the river unless we absolutely have to. I understand. So if you would send Truck 1 and Brush 1, to the Blue Creek launch, I'll cancel all of the responding units, and you guys can return to service too, Craig. Copy. Brush 1 is making the, or the crew to brush 1 is making the way back, and just to confirm you on, we're good to cancel. Correct. You are good to cancel, and I'll take care of Engine 2 and Engine 1 also. Copy. 2 BC. Engine 2 copies were canceled. Sorry for the confusion, Pat. Break, engine 1. You guys are good to return to service also. We're going to try to handle this with the truck crew and sheriffs. Engine 1 copies were recorded. All right, Craig, I just got confirmation that sheriffs will put their boat in. So what I'd like to do is have Truck 1 in Brush 1 go to the Blue Creek boat launch and meet up with sheriffs. I'm going to cancel Engine 2 and Engine 1 on the assumption that Sheriff's was going to be able to pull this off. If we need them, we'll call them back. A firm good copy. I agree. I really do not want to put the jet skis in the river unless we absolutely have to. I understand. So let's, if you would send Truck 1 and Brush 1 to the Blue Creek launch, I'll cancel all the responding units. And you guys can return to service too, Craig. Copy. Brush 1 is making the, or the crew to Brush 1 is making the way back. And just to confirm you on. We're going to cancel. Correct. You are good to cancel, and I'll take care of Engine 2 and Engine 1 also. Copy. Break, Engine 2, BC. Engine 2, we're canceled. Sorry for the confusion, Pat. Break, Engine 1, you guys are going to return to service also. We're going to try to handle this with the truck crew and sheriff. (name withheld) on copy's recorders.
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Blue Creek Rd, Montana 59101
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