Search underway for missing motorcyclist near bridge tunnel, Norfolk VA
Missing PersonEmergency responders conducted a search near Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel for a possibly missing motorcyclist. Multiple units checked the area including bridges and waterways but found no one. No further calls about the incident were received and the search was eventually downgraded.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
06:27
Transcript:
00:00
Hantham Engine 2 of Norfolk, we just exited the tunnel eastbound.
00:04
We're on the first now.
00:07
Capice.
00:12
Off from time two to Hampton Engine 2.
00:16
Go ahead.
00:19
Cap, is your boat responding also?
00:23
Negative.
00:26
Liar sevens in service.
00:30
2016.
00:34
99. 99.
00:38
Would you like this to get up in route?
00:41
Agent 9. The 360 is clear.
00:49
The 360's clear.
00:51
We're headed up to the fourth floor,
00:54
standby. Copy.
00:57
Engine 7-0 for TAC3[2]. Go ahead, sir.
01:06
Farm activation due to the air dryer will be clearing TAC 3.
01:11
Copy, 2016.
01:18
We're going to go to the 13th view boat ramp with the Zodiac.
01:27
Tadion 2 to Zodiac 13. Do not launch that at this time. We have a fireboat 13. It's going to be closer to the deeper water.
01:34
Without navigational aids, I don't think we're going to use you.
01:38
Yeah, I figured out. We're just going to stay there. Let the big boat do the work.
01:46
Anten Battalion 1, the Norfolk Battalion 2?
01:50
Yes, sir.
01:52
Sir, would you like me to launch our boat from downtown towards the HRBT?
01:58
Yes, sir. If you guys have a crew that can do that, I think that's going to help.
02:02
Okay, I'll make that happen and get you updated shortly.
02:11
Norfolk X13 is back on I-64 westbound. We didn't see anything for 15-view, fourth view, eastbound.
02:19
9 alpha-9, brovo.
02:25
Good afternoon to the Norfolk.
02:27
We're making it the fourth view now. We haven't seen anything east or westbound on either bridge.
02:32
You only received one call on this?
02:36
9 alpha and 9 Bravo.
02:38
We have received two calls so far.
02:42
Claire, we're passing X at 273 at this time. Okay.
02:51
9 Alpha, 9 Bravo.
02:57
Did you deny Bravo to 9 Alpha.
03:04
Yes, sir. Do you try to reset on the panel?
03:08
At a 13 of the Battalion 2.
03:11
One of the silence and then it's silenced and then I've got to reset system normal.
03:17
Battalion 2 go.
03:20
Signal 4[1], you got to reset system normal. Thanks sir.
03:23
Hey Chief, we're getting ready to come up on the South Island now. Do you want us to go through the tunnel and see if he's on the other side of the tunnel going west downs?
03:33
Yes.
03:35
Copy.
03:36
The tire one, the engine two. Are you guys on scene yet?
03:44
Negative. We haven't passed any motorcycles on the bridge or anywhere past that. We're almost a tidal water drop. We're going to turn around and hit back.
03:53
Both 13 underwent.
03:54
Plus the copies.
03:56
Okay, we're heading eastbound now.
04:01
Anyone known for contact point?
04:03
Go ahead.
04:06
We're clear off our accident masks,
04:08
back in service of station 2.
04:11
I copy, uh, 221.
04:17
Hanton Battalion 1 to Battalion 2.
04:21
Yes, sir.
04:26
I have a survivor route to launch the boat. They should be coming up on TACA for your instructions.
04:34
Copy, thank you.
04:40
A sick person, near Crozier Street.
04:45
I'll be right as well. Did you want me to stage on the North Island or continue to the South Island?
04:51
Continue to the South Island.
04:54
Understood.
05:04
Medic 1 respond for a sick person near Procher Street. Medic 1 at 6 person near Procher Street. Respond on, in fact 2 at 22.
05:18
At the Tower 1 to Norfolk, we're turning around at 13th View, heading back towards Hampton. Nothing found yet.
05:26
Medic 1 in Ralph. Medic 1 in Norfolk. Do you have PD in Ralph?
05:30
Kansas DMS 1 in Norfolk. Same traffic.
05:32
They have an event, they've not yet been dispatched.
05:39
Morphic to all units, just be advised. We've got a call from state police. They have not been able to locate any individuals. Troopers checked the area. They haven't been able to locate anyone yet.
05:55
Morpict 13 Battalion 2. We've discovered HRVP 4E2.
06:01
Mallory Street going west down. We don't see anything.
06:09
Infinite to Norfolk.
06:10
We've been from Mallory all the way to Granby Street and turned around.
06:14
We haven't been able to find anything. We're going to go ahead and downgrade unless you have something further.
06:21
Norfolk dispatch to all units, we haven't received any additional calls regarding this incident other than what's already been provided.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 4: Traffic crash or vehicle accident; may have agency-specific alternate meanings such as "OK" or "all clear."
[2]
TAC3: Tactical Channel 3 (radio operations channel)
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Norfolk, VA
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