Water Rescue for Possible Drowning - Delaware City
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
at 21:32 Hrs the Station was alerted to Assist the Delaware City Fire Company (Station 15) on a possible drowning in the Branch Canal. 29M1 responded with a crew of 4 to the Delaware City Dock, MRU 29 and Marine 2 responded to the Delaware City Dock as well. While responding DCFC command (158) was established and the BOX was filled for the Surface Water Team and the Dive Team. Command advised Marine 2 to launch and hold Marine 1 at the ramp. The Crew from Marine 1 started a bank search while Marine 2 with a thermal camera and night vision assisted the Primary Marine unit (15M1) with a search of the area in question. Units searched the Area by boat and foot and found negative results. Units were assisted by DSP trooper 4 and its FLIR camera. Units cleared the BOX at 22:33 Hrs.
Units on the Box: SO15 / 158 / A15 / 15M1 / MRU 29 / 29M1 / 29M2 / MRU 18 / 18M1 / MRU 23 / SO20 / DIVE 1 / DT 3 / Trooper 4 / ALS 23 / M6A / 120 / ALS 17 / NCCSWRT Team / NCC Dive Team