[Scan-DC] Poss Drowning Ocean City

[Doug Kitchener via Scan-DC]

Thansk for the update, Ed...


----- Original Message -----
> From: Ed Tobias <edtobias at comcast.net>
> To: "Brooks, Kurt" <knbrooks at wusa9.com>; Doug Kitchener <oldsdoug at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Scan DC <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>; Alan Henney <alan at henney.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 6:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Poss Drowning Ocean City
> 
> Watched the whole thing from my balcony at 132 St.
> 
> Began around 1630..when I heard 3 blasts from a guard's whistle (an alert 
> signal) and saw them running up the beach.
> 
> NOT FOR USE ON-AIR, because it comes from scanner traffic....an 18 year old 
> non-swimmer was pulled out by a rip current at 137 1/2 Street.  The victim 
> was recovered about 35-40 minutes later near 139 St.  Taken by land, CPR in 
> progress, to Atlantic General.
> 
> At one time there were half a dozen, or so, guards in the water along with 
> some specialized rescue swimmers.  Trooper 4 assisted in the search along 
> with 1 or 2 USCG vessels.  The OC fireboat was dispatched but I don't know 
> if it ever made it to the scene.  (The advertising sign boat, which happened 
> to be there, also assisted with the search).
> 
> Ed
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Brooks, Kurt
> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2014 5:50 PM
> To: Doug Kitchener
> Cc: Scan DC ; Ed Tobias ; Alan Henney
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Poss Drowning Ocean City
> 
> MD| Worcester| Ocean City| *Water Search*| Beach, Wight Street & 137th 
> Street| Lifeguards and USCG investigating a report of a submerged party in 
> distress. Search initiated att. NFI.| <C> BNN | BNNDESK | #755678
> 
>>  On Jun 2, 2014, at 17:49, "Doug Kitchener via Scan-DC" 
>>  <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>> 
>>  A buddy of mine is staying in another friend's condo at 138th Street on 
> 
>>  the beach in Ocean City MD, called the owner to report a search for 
>>  someone in the water... 6 to 10 lifeguards in the water plus OC EMS on the 
>>  scene... he saw a recovery, unknown if patient was viable... Ed, Alan, any 
>>  news?  Ed, isn't your place right there somewhere?
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