Man may have drowned near dam at Wickaboag Lake, West Brookfield MA


Emergency responders are searching for a man who may have drowned near the dam at Wickaboag Lake. The caller saw him struggling in the water before losing sight of him. Fire, ambulance, and dive teams were dispatched to the area near Lakeshore Drive.
Audio|Source: Holland Police and Fire
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm Westbrookfield Fire, Westbrookfield Ambulance, please respond the area of the dam near Lakeshore Drive, male party possibly drowned in Lake Wickaboag.
00:11
Again, fire alarm Westbrookfield Fire, Westbrookfield Ambulance, please respond the area of the dam near Lakeshore Drive for a male party possibly drowned in Lake Wickaboag.
00:21
Firearms in there at 1551.
00:23
File alarm on Westbrookfield day one.
00:34
Fire alarm.
00:39
Redroob,
00:40
you give the exact address again.
00:46
Caller is from near Lakeshore Drive. She states this male party was on Lake Wickaboag by the dam near Lakeshore Drive. Okay,
00:58
see.
00:59
Fire alarm Westbrookfield Car one.
01:08
Frontail car one.
01:10
Fireline. Fireline.
01:12
Roof, also can you activate District 7 dive team?
01:19
Receive activating District 7 dive team?
01:24
I am assuming the body is still in the water, is that correct?
01:29
Caller had seen him swimming, looked like he was struggling,
01:34
she lost sight of him, she's unable to locate him in the area she is using binoculars.
01:41
Okay,
01:42
I can make the dive team. Thank you.
01:45
Receive. Receive.
01:50
All right Westbrookfield, they won't.
01:54
File alarm.
01:57
Roll on scene, near Lakeshore Drive.
02:00
Receive on scene.
02:03
Receive on scene.
02:05
Profield car one.
02:08
File alarm.
02:11
Full on arrival, I'll have command.
02:14
Receive car one on arrival, you will have command.
02:19
Station 50, the car one.
02:24
Station 15.
02:26
You want the boat or an engine?
02:33
I want both.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Wickaboag Lake, West Brookfield, MA 01585
Correct
Incorrect