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Rescue of Two Injured Victims on Cliffside Near WaterVirginia MN

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Virginia, MN

Two victims were involved in a rescue on a cliff near water in Virginia, MN. One victim was injured near the water and could only be reached by boat. The second victim was halfway down the cliff requiring rope and rigging assistance to rescue.

Audio|Source: North St. Louis County Sheriff, Fire and Roads
05:38
Transcript:
00:00
Do we have any contact first?
00:02
Are any dates or locked here?
00:10
We're going to get a hold of possible dispatch on FE2. We can go from there.
00:19
We're just trying to get down to the edge of the cliff here.
00:25
Careful.
00:30
It's from Virginia Fire.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:36
Do you possibly try to contact someone from ArcelorMittal to be able to access to the gate to the pit?
00:55
Before,
00:56
see what we can try to do. Report is very difficult to the trail to an overlook with lots of rocks mats where they slipped in the trail from the last side of the path.
01:07
Okay.
01:12
Okay. Okay.
01:16
Yes, sir. Please help.
01:19
Perfect. I will disregard.
01:20
Glad to hear it.
01:31
Jane Lewis from Lookout Command.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:37
We made contact with the victims.
01:40
Looks like the one that's injured is closer to the water that once our boat gets access the lake or water, we can not get to him.
01:53
The other one, we're going to be setting up to go and help get him up. Stand by for further resources.
02:06
Time for and I'll see if we can't. This is more clear.
02:10
Go ahead.
02:23
We're going to bring up and he's going to get his own foot over.
02:38
10-4[1].
02:50
Go ahead.
02:55
I'm just trying to verify who needs to be able for you to try to gain access to the water.
03:01
There's an ArcelorMittal occupies and that gets us access down to the lake.
03:15
It'll be ArcelorMittal security.
03:21
(name withheld),
03:23
F5.
03:36
We need rope rigging, everything we need here to ascend down to the guy halfway down the cliff.
03:45
Arnices, etc.
03:47
brought down that trail.
03:49
PD's coming up. They can show you where to go. It's kind of steep to get down here, but we got enough room for getting down to him. The other victim is closer to the water where we can access him once we get the bulletin water.
04:05
Copy that.
04:09
I'll just kind of leave it up to you as to what you feel we need. Jim will be operations down here.
04:19
(number withheld) Virginia.
04:22
642.
04:23
Can I get up from.
04:26
16 to do three. 16 to do three.
04:31
26, Virginia.
04:35
Thank you, Jeff. Good afternoon.
04:40
1653.
04:46
Speed 337, Virginia.
04:50
337, Virginia. 337.
04:51
Tonight,
04:54
good afternoon.
04:56
1654.
05:00
Sv157, Virginia.
05:03
157.
05:04
108 afternoon.
05:08
1654.
05:14
Sv. 3187, Virginia. Sv. 187, Virginia.
05:18
187.
05:19
Okay, Chief, good afternoon.
05:22
1655.
05:34
Go ahead. We dropped the patient off at his cabin with the sheriff.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)

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