Emergency crews respond to overturned sailboat near Dempster St, Evanston IL
Other Non-Crime EventEmergency crews responded to an overturned sailboat about a mile off Dempster Street Beach. The occupant was not in immediate distress but could not right the boat. A kayaker was helping the occupant.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm going to tone out a call for a water investigation, but we assume to have a tipped over sailboat
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about a mile off Dempster Street Beach. The caller's on the phone.
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They have her in their site, but just tone it out though, but if you can start heading that way.
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All right, everything's going to head that way.
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We're making this a water investigation at the time for Battalion Chiefs, the Marine 21, Truck 22, Squad 21,
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7th Street, Beach Office.
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For a sailboat,
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not in distress, but turned over and she can't get back.
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Again,
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water investigation for Battalion 21, Marine 21, squad 21, truck 22,
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the vester Street Beach Office,
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Boathouse. For an overturned sailboat, she's having trouble turning to back over, but not in distress at this time, 1424.
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Marine 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Go ahead, dispatch from the time 21.
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We got her on camera.
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She's having issues. There's a kayaker trying to assist her.
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Straight out east from the break wall.
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Again, the kayaker's with her while she's trying to get her sailboat, stay up.
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All right, dispatch.
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Thank you.
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Dempster St, Evanston, IL
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