Rescue team responds to sick person on Kansas River, Lawrence KS
Medical EmergencyRescue units responded to a medical emergency at mile marker 53 of the Kansas River in Lawrence, KS. Boats were used to retrieve a sick person from the water and bring them to the KU Boathouse for medical transport.
Audio|Source: Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical
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Transcript:
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Italian One. I wouldn't have me to the Kansas River call.
00:05
I'm going to make access at Virgin Park, the bow ramp.
00:09
The engine one is going off north Michigan to access the west side of the bank.
00:14
Boats one, boat two, why don't you head towards Virgin Park? All units just can respond non-emergency.
00:24
Metc 5, Battalion 1.
00:29
Metanone.
00:31
Which location would you like us to respond to?
00:39
Medic 5 for now, aren't you guys just, what's the stage at Station 1, so we got a better location?
00:49
Pre-stages, Station 1?
00:55
Yeah, Battalion 1.
01:01
We get an option.
01:07
All units en route to the sick person mile marker 53 of the Kansas River moved traffic to ops 3,
01:14
836 hours.
01:29
Two, fire incidents for power line down, near West 6th Street, near West 6th Street at 836 hours.
01:42
Engine 4 is VAT.
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Engine 4.
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Not available a truck switch at City Garage.
01:53
Engine 4, truck switch at City Garage.
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Timber Edge Command.
02:04
Dispatch to Timber Edge Command.
02:08
Medical 3 Transporting.
02:11
Medical 3 transporting.
02:14
Medic 1 dispatch. Dispatch. Medic 1.
02:21
Quint 3 available from training.
02:23
Comedic 1, Quint 3 available from training.
02:30
Medic 5 is on scene, staged. Space 1.
02:38
Quint, June, Rout.
02:42
Point two in route for power line down, near West 6th Street, near West 6th Street at 838 hours for a line hanging low in the driveway.
02:57
Second one, Mr.
02:59
Another one.
03:04
I'm on scene at Birchon Park off his Saddle Sheen River Command.
03:08
I do have a visual on two boats,
03:11
possibly a subject out in the water. Looks like they may be retrieving him now from the bank.
03:28
Command,
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Utility 5.
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Utility 5.
03:38
Go ahead and that Berkson Park will be your best access.
03:43
Virgin Park.
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River Command to dispatch. River Command to dispatch.
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Do you have contact with the KU boats that are retrieving the patient?
04:00
Affirmative, they're wanting to know where you want the patient from.
04:04
They just bring them back to the Boathouse, KU Boathouse, I'll have a Medicaid immune there.
04:09
Affirmative, KU Boathouse.
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Location mentioned:
Kansas River, Lawrence, KS 66044
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