Swimmer reported far out in rough water at Misquamicut Beach, Westerly RI


A swimmer was seen far out in rough water at Misquamicut Beach. It was unclear if the swimmer was in distress as only the head was visible. Emergency responders were sent to check on the swimmer and confirm if medical help was needed.
Audio|Source: Narragansett Bay VHF Marine
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Transcript:
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We have a swimmer way too far out at Misquamicut Beach.
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They're bobbing up and down.
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They don't really know if he's in distress because they can only see his head, and they say the water is very, very rough. He's right in for the pavilion.
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Can't follow. I'll be in route.
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There you can be en route as well.
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10-4[1].
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Can you confirm in Westerly that that subject's out of the water? Sounds like he's out of the water.
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Received.
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Also make sure he doesn't need any medical attention, are she?
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10-4[1].
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Copy
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Location mentioned:
Misquamicut, Westerly, RI 02891
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