70-year-old male rescued after boat capsizes in water, Otis OR


A 70-year-old man was rescued after his boat capsized in the water at Knight Park. He was in the water for 15 to 20 minutes but was conscious and breathing. Another person on the boat did not enter the water and returned to the ramp safely.
Audio|Source: Lincoln County Police and Fire
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
So I just want to confirm everyone's out of the water, correct?
00:05
That's what it looks like to me.
00:08
That's a firm. Call taker noted everyone's out of the water.
00:11
A 70-year-old male who is in the water 15 to 20 minutes.
00:16
Okay, I got me. Thank you.
00:19
5030.
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11%.
00:26
Good.
00:28
You're good with 14 clearing.
00:32
He knows Northwest Natural was good with them, they can get out of there. I'm going to head south for district coverage.
00:51
Yeah, 16.
00:54
Warrant route from Taft. I'll be a long for a pass.
00:57
I'll be a lot for a bit.
00:59
I can't be your route for a pass, (number withheld).
01:08
T11 Go ahead
01:14
14 is going to hear clear here real shortly We'll go ahead and have them take that call. It'll be a lot closer if you guys just want to go to station 15
01:23
Sounds like a good plan
01:34
See, Ken, go ahead.
01:36
I can't keep on me, so good.
01:43
They're just about back to Knight's Park.
01:47
Patient was in a boat that had capsized ended up in the water.
01:53
Collar has him on his boat and he's taking him back to the ramp. There was another person on the boat who didn't go in the water.
02:00
She's also back to the ramp in someone else's boat.
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70-year-old male conscious breathing was in the water 15 to 20 minutes
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Location mentioned:
Knight Park, 2341 N 3 Rocks Rd, Otis, OR 97368
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