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Created: Fri 7/3 09:32 PM
Last Updated: Fri 7/3 11:30 PM
 
Address: Monkey Face Falls
City: Forest Falls, CA
Geocode
 
Description: Rescue of two hikers.
 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: Dispatch      
Any injuries to the hikers? {reply} That's a negative. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: CL      
Both climbing victims are down off the ropes. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: CL      
They are getting them out now. Engine 34 returning, not needed. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: CL      
Two climbers are coming down on their own ropes. Releasing forest servce 34. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: CL      
Climber found the rope and is securing now. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner  From: CL      
One person is all the way down and the other is coming down.  
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
We're gonna standby until Search and Rescue arrives. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
We can 22 (cancel) 40 King at this time, we are not going to need them on the mountain. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
BDF 34 has been released, WT34 and {broken} will remain on scene until Search and Rescue has been established. {reply} Copy, what is Search and Rescue ETA? {response} One moment, will advise. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Copy, we'll stay on scene until SR gets here. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Apparently their rope went down the falls, they're asking for assistance. We're staging units at the bottom and Search and Rescue is coming on scene. This is non-injury. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Switch to fire ground. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Multiple units from station 34 on scene 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
34, if you could come up here and tie in with us, we're right here by {broken transmission}. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Not at this time, we're trying to re-establish light communication with them. {reply} Copy, it's gonna take me about an hour to get to your location, I'll start that way now. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
We're trying to still gather more information. we had two flash lights, at mid and lower Monkey Face Falls. Those lights have since silenced. We have people at the bottom trying to establish voice contact. {reply} Copy, is this an area where 40 King can assist. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
Copy, we have crews with ropes going in. 
Fri 7/3 Source: scanner       
We have two flashlights in the area, one up top at {broken}, one about 150' below the falls. We asked them to flash their lights if they needed assistance, they seemed to respond in the affirmative. But, they are definitely in Monkey Face. 
Fri 7/3 Source: other       
{Synopsis; apparent rescue occurring at Monkey Face Falls involving two hikers. 128 has assumed Monkey Face IC and BDF 34 has been called to respond.} 
 
Last Edited By: Flytylady
 
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