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LA County Fire Department Lifeguard Division Rescue Boat Weekly Activity
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Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - LA County Fire Department

For the week of April 14th - 20th, 2008

4/14
10:00 Baywatch Santa Monica crew assist USCG Cutter "Halibut" personnel with dive recovery of multiple items dropped in slip during maintenance operations.

4/15
09:30 Baywatch Malibu responds to diver from vessel "Triton" that had had severe
injuries from a propeller strike from his own vessel. The victim was hoisted by USCG Helo 6588 and then transferred to Copter 18 @ the Zuma HQ.
11:45 Baywatch Cabrillo  respond to a medical, at berth 256, a 73 y/o male fell from a dock on to a floating piling, Treated and transported to local medical facility for further care and treatment.

4/16
16:35 Baywatch Cabrillo respond to a 33' single manned Sailboat which lost its dingy while en-route to the Isthmus from MDR in 15 to 20 knt. Winds and 4 to 6' seas, dingy retrieved.

4/17
15:55 Baywatch Cabrillo respond to vessel with it's anchor fouled in a submerged cable near the L.A. Light, Baywatch Cabrillo assisted and released.
22:10 Baywatch Isthmus respond to a report of a person down. The patient was treated and patient was transported to local medical facility for further evaluation and treatment.

4/18
09:10 Baywatch Avalon   respond to a hotel room for 15 y/o female that attempted suicide.  Pt treated and transported to local medical facility for further treatment.
13:06 Baywatch Cabrillo respond to a 16 ft power vessel with 3 persons aboard, vessel registration CF 3828 JA. We arrived on scene at 1311 hours to find the vessel dead in the water with no anchor.  The vessel and persons where placed in tow and taken back to the Cabrillo launch ramp.
16:40 Baywatch Marina del Rey, Baywatch Santa Monica, Baywatch Malibu responds to missing swimmers @ Brooks tower w/A25, L23-1, L23-2, victims located and aboard Baywatch Santa Monica and  transported to LACOFD PMs.
17:58 Baywatch Isthmus respond to local residence for report of abdominal pain.  The pt was assessed and released. 
19:58 Baywatch Isthmus dispatched by CGLA for a report of a open radio carrier on 16 in our area .  The MV "Church" 40' power was located and advised.  CG 6588 responded.
03:50 Baywatch Marina del Rey respond to PV for car over the side, cancelled enroute .

4/19
08:38 Baywatch Cabrillo Respond to a vehicle over to side of the cliff at 1300 Paseo Del Mar.
17:00 Baywatch Avalon respond to 97-year-old female with a possible broken hip. The patient was treated and transported to local medical facility for further care and treatment.
13:40 Baywatch Redondo respond to vessel out of fuel at 16th street Hermosa Beach vessel towed safely back to King Harbor.
17:00 Baywatch Redondo Ocean Rescue respond to a vessel taking on water off Avenue C. Vessel assisted and escorted safely to King Harbor.

4/20   
09:22 Baywatch Isthmus, respond to 34 y/o female shoulder injury.  Pt. transported to local medical facility for further care and treatment.
13:46 Baywatch Cabrillo respond to a 24' power vessel in distress near the Long Beach (middle wall).
14:00 Baywatch Isthmus respond to 71 yo male possible decompression sickness. Baywatch Avalon transporting to Long Point. Baywatch Isthmus transport to Chamber. Pt treated in Chamber with positive results.
18:00 Baywatch Redondo respond to 42' sail vessel aground just inside harbor mouth towed by RBHP. Baywatch Redondo dove and freed wrapped prop checked for damage.
18:04 Baywatch Malibu Ocean Rescue respond to a person with surfboard assisted back to shore due to strong winds.

 

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