Sailboat capsizes near Beach Marker 104 with people in water, Hilton Head Island SC


A sailboat capsized near Beach Marker 104 with two people in distress. One person has fallen into the water. Emergency rescue teams are responding near Folly Field Road at Hilton Head Island.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
We got a report from Beaufort of a possibly capsized sailboat in the area of Beachmarker 104 with two occupants in distress, one possibly overboard.
00:14
Rissy, we'll be en route.
00:29
My road response to a water emergency near Folly Field Rd at Hilton Head Beach.
00:35
B for M.R.R.
00:36
Response to a water emergency, near Folly Field Rd, timeout, 1530.
00:48
Battalion 1, Medic 5, near Folly Field Rd, Water Ice Mud Rescue, Emergent Response, TAC 1, Engine 3, Truck 6, Battalion 1, Medic 5, near Folly Field Rd, Water Ice Mud Rescue, Emergent Response, TAC 1.
01:19
We have engine three responding as the first-do unit on tack one, engine three on tack one.
01:27
This is engine three, tech one.
01:31
Three, switch to tack one.
01:36
Three,
01:42
switch to tack one.
01:48
Engine 3. Medicare, out of service.
01:53
Receive medic theater service.
01:54
Engine 3, this call came from Beaufort, reporting a capsized sailboat, unknown distance from shore, two occupants are in distress, one is in the water.
02:02
Bufur County is launching marine rescue and beach patrols also around.
02:06
Thank you.
02:10
Thank you.
02:16
Hollyfield Road.
02:17
It's going to be a roughest of a cataside sailboat.
02:19
They do have two subjects standing on the boat.
02:21
They appear to be in distress, and they do have one subject that fell into the water.
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Location mentioned:
Near Folly Field Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
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