Vehicle found upside down in water with driver trapped, Amherst WI
TrafficA vehicle was found upside down in water near County Hwy T. The driver was trapped inside but was conscious and able to talk. Fire and emergency medical services were dispatched, and a helicopter and tow truck were sent to the scene. A landing zone was prepared for the helicopter.
Audio|Source: Portage County Fire and EMS
02:27
Transcript:
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58 car 2, I've got a vehicle upside down in water across from the call address.
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Copy that.
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Ground for fire.
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Continue.
00:24
Copy, continue.
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Count center from 50smedic 1.
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Go.
00:32
I don't know if you copied that transmission from Chief 2, but if you could dispatch fire for rescue, we have a vehicle upside down in the water.
00:42
Copy that. We're going to get a tow going as well.
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Chief 2 from EMT 712.
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Oh!
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About five minutes from your location, you want me to go as fire or is EMR?
01:04
First spot is fire, we open up EMR! The M.T.
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712 copies.
01:22
Landing zone and a helicopter right away.
01:29
Numerous IC from ComC.
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Go ahead.
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Just to be advised, we're going to contact helicopter.
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Copy that.
01:44
We had a responder. He's made contact. The patient is talking.
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He's pinned in a vehicle which is upside down in a ditch.
01:56
Copy. Helicopter will be en route and we do have a toll in route and I will page for a landing zone.
02:15
Amherst Fire Department, Beninine Fire and Rescue for near County Hwy T, landing zone, one person trapped.
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Location mentioned:
Near County Hwy T, Amherst, WI 54406
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