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Parachute Rescue at Mint Museum

527 South Church Street

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Firefighters have made contact with the patient.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:12
Engine 4 to command, patient contact. Can you repeat? Patient contact. 10-4. Command alarm, patient contact. Alarm copies. I'm still on the phone with the patient.

Firefighters have secured the parachute and are deploying a rescue unit.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:13
Engine 4 to command, just an update. We've got the parachute tied off to a secure location, and we've got one rescue going over right now. Command, copy.

Firefighters are requesting additional lighting equipment to assist with the ongoing rescue operation.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:10
Engine 4 to command, can we get some drop lights brought up here? What do you need brought up there? Drop lights.

Firefighters are coordinating a rescue operation to lower and then raise the stuck person.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:15
Everything for a pick-off. Hey, we're also going to need, we're going to have to lower somebody down there and then raise him back up about 15 feet. Okay. Rescue group supervisor, you can direct on that.

Radio clips available.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:30
Alarm to command, 20 minute, Oregon. Just an update, we do have a parachute, it's off the south side of the building, approximately 100 feet up. Alarm copies. Engine 4 to command, we're on the 11th floor gymnasium. We can peer out the window and see the top of the parachute. We're going to try to make access, there's an 11th floor roof we're going to try to make access to right now. We're going to try to make access to the top of the roof.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:07
Engine 4 to Battalion 1, what's your location? Bahá'í Rescue Lab.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 4 to command, that 11th floor roof is being dammed.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters are preparing to enter the Mint Museum to rescue a person with a parachute stuck in the air.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters have received a report of a person stuck at a height requiring rescue.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:29
High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street. Battalion 1, Engine 11, Engine 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street, Battalion 1, Engines 11, 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. Cross streets of Levine Avenue of the Arts and Westbrook.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 527 South Church Street.

Firefighters have made contact with the patient.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:12
Engine 4 to command, patient contact. Can you repeat? Patient contact. 10-4. Command alarm, patient contact. Alarm copies. I'm still on the phone with the patient.

Firefighters have secured the parachute and are deploying a rescue unit.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:13
Engine 4 to command, just an update. We've got the parachute tied off to a secure location, and we've got one rescue going over right now. Command, copy.

Firefighters are requesting additional lighting equipment to assist with the ongoing rescue operation.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:10
Engine 4 to command, can we get some drop lights brought up here? What do you need brought up there? Drop lights.

Firefighters are coordinating a rescue operation to lower and then raise the stuck person.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:15
Everything for a pick-off. Hey, we're also going to need, we're going to have to lower somebody down there and then raise him back up about 15 feet. Okay. Rescue group supervisor, you can direct on that.

Radio clips available.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:30
Alarm to command, 20 minute, Oregon. Just an update, we do have a parachute, it's off the south side of the building, approximately 100 feet up. Alarm copies. Engine 4 to command, we're on the 11th floor gymnasium. We can peer out the window and see the top of the parachute. We're going to try to make access, there's an 11th floor roof we're going to try to make access to right now. We're going to try to make access to the top of the roof.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:07
Engine 4 to Battalion 1, what's your location? Bahá'í Rescue Lab.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 4 to command, that 11th floor roof is being dammed.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters are preparing to enter the Mint Museum to rescue a person with a parachute stuck in the air.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters have received a report of a person stuck at a height requiring rescue.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:29
High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street. Battalion 1, Engine 11, Engine 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street, Battalion 1, Engines 11, 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. Cross streets of Levine Avenue of the Arts and Westbrook.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 527 South Church Street.

Firefighters have made contact with the patient.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:12
Engine 4 to command, patient contact. Can you repeat? Patient contact. 10-4. Command alarm, patient contact. Alarm copies. I'm still on the phone with the patient.

Firefighters have secured the parachute and are deploying a rescue unit.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:13
Engine 4 to command, just an update. We've got the parachute tied off to a secure location, and we've got one rescue going over right now. Command, copy.

Firefighters are requesting additional lighting equipment to assist with the ongoing rescue operation.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:10
Engine 4 to command, can we get some drop lights brought up here? What do you need brought up there? Drop lights.

Firefighters are coordinating a rescue operation to lower and then raise the stuck person.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:15
Everything for a pick-off. Hey, we're also going to need, we're going to have to lower somebody down there and then raise him back up about 15 feet. Okay. Rescue group supervisor, you can direct on that.

Radio clips available.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:30
Alarm to command, 20 minute, Oregon. Just an update, we do have a parachute, it's off the south side of the building, approximately 100 feet up. Alarm copies. Engine 4 to command, we're on the 11th floor gymnasium. We can peer out the window and see the top of the parachute. We're going to try to make access, there's an 11th floor roof we're going to try to make access to right now. We're going to try to make access to the top of the roof.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:07
Engine 4 to Battalion 1, what's your location? Bahá'í Rescue Lab.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 4 to command, that 11th floor roof is being dammed.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters are preparing to enter the Mint Museum to rescue a person with a parachute stuck in the air.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters have received a report of a person stuck at a height requiring rescue.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:29
High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street. Battalion 1, Engine 11, Engine 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street, Battalion 1, Engines 11, 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. Cross streets of Levine Avenue of the Arts and Westbrook.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 527 South Church Street.

Firefighters have made contact with the patient.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:12
Engine 4 to command, patient contact. Can you repeat? Patient contact. 10-4. Command alarm, patient contact. Alarm copies. I'm still on the phone with the patient.

Firefighters have secured the parachute and are deploying a rescue unit.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:13
Engine 4 to command, just an update. We've got the parachute tied off to a secure location, and we've got one rescue going over right now. Command, copy.

Firefighters are requesting additional lighting equipment to assist with the ongoing rescue operation.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:10
Engine 4 to command, can we get some drop lights brought up here? What do you need brought up there? Drop lights.

Firefighters are coordinating a rescue operation to lower and then raise the stuck person.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:15
Everything for a pick-off. Hey, we're also going to need, we're going to have to lower somebody down there and then raise him back up about 15 feet. Okay. Rescue group supervisor, you can direct on that.

Radio clips available.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:30
Alarm to command, 20 minute, Oregon. Just an update, we do have a parachute, it's off the south side of the building, approximately 100 feet up. Alarm copies. Engine 4 to command, we're on the 11th floor gymnasium. We can peer out the window and see the top of the parachute. We're going to try to make access, there's an 11th floor roof we're going to try to make access to right now. We're going to try to make access to the top of the roof.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:07
Engine 4 to Battalion 1, what's your location? Bahá'í Rescue Lab.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 4 to command, that 11th floor roof is being dammed.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters are preparing to enter the Mint Museum to rescue a person with a parachute stuck in the air.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters have received a report of a person stuck at a height requiring rescue.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:29
High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street. Battalion 1, Engine 11, Engine 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street, Battalion 1, Engines 11, 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. Cross streets of Levine Avenue of the Arts and Westbrook.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 527 South Church Street.

Firefighters have made contact with the patient.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:12
Engine 4 to command, patient contact. Can you repeat? Patient contact. 10-4. Command alarm, patient contact. Alarm copies. I'm still on the phone with the patient.

Firefighters have secured the parachute and are deploying a rescue unit.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:13
Engine 4 to command, just an update. We've got the parachute tied off to a secure location, and we've got one rescue going over right now. Command, copy.

Firefighters are requesting additional lighting equipment to assist with the ongoing rescue operation.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:10
Engine 4 to command, can we get some drop lights brought up here? What do you need brought up there? Drop lights.

Firefighters are coordinating a rescue operation to lower and then raise the stuck person.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:15
Everything for a pick-off. Hey, we're also going to need, we're going to have to lower somebody down there and then raise him back up about 15 feet. Okay. Rescue group supervisor, you can direct on that.

Radio clips available.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:30
Alarm to command, 20 minute, Oregon. Just an update, we do have a parachute, it's off the south side of the building, approximately 100 feet up. Alarm copies. Engine 4 to command, we're on the 11th floor gymnasium. We can peer out the window and see the top of the parachute. We're going to try to make access, there's an 11th floor roof we're going to try to make access to right now. We're going to try to make access to the top of the roof.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:07
Engine 4 to Battalion 1, what's your location? Bahá'í Rescue Lab.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 4 to command, that 11th floor roof is being dammed.
Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters are preparing to enter the Mint Museum to rescue a person with a parachute stuck in the air.

Charlotte FD 1F · 0:08
Engine 11, command. Reporting this lady here, we're going to have to go in through the museum. You repeat that last?

Firefighters have received a report of a person stuck at a height requiring rescue.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:29
High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street. Battalion 1, Engine 11, Engine 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. High angle rescue, 527 South Church Street, Battalion 1, Engines 11, 4, Ladder 4, Rescue 11, Safety 1, use Channel F, foxtrot. Cross streets of Levine Avenue of the Arts and Westbrook.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 527 South Church Street.

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Comments30

elleceedeeFeb 18 at 8:01 AM

Hard to believe that none of the local news stations don't have this story. They love to scoop odd or unusual things like this. Guessing this was a base jumper that didn't go as planned.

QueenCity_HomieFeb 20 at 1:23 PM

@lditrich Yahoo news actually picked it up!

charlitt247Feb 18 at 1:29 AM

Why they ain’t in the dam bed 🤦🏽‍♀️

stayaware24Feb 18 at 1:58 AM

Your comment made me laugh

charlotteUser1647732003Feb 18 at 1:30 AM

It doesn’t get more random than this

triggy14Feb 18 at 1:26 AM

Im sorry what?

elleceedeeFeb 18 at 8:01 AM

Hard to believe that none of the local news stations don't have this story. They love to scoop odd or unusual things like this. Guessing this was a base jumper that didn't go as planned.

QueenCity_HomieFeb 20 at 1:23 PM

@lditrich Yahoo news actually picked it up!

charlitt247Feb 18 at 1:29 AM

Why they ain’t in the dam bed 🤦🏽‍♀️

stayaware24Feb 18 at 1:58 AM

Your comment made me laugh

charlotteUser1647732003Feb 18 at 1:30 AM

It doesn’t get more random than this

triggy14Feb 18 at 1:26 AM

Im sorry what?

elleceedeeFeb 18 at 8:01 AM

Hard to believe that none of the local news stations don't have this story. They love to scoop odd or unusual things like this. Guessing this was a base jumper that didn't go as planned.

QueenCity_HomieFeb 20 at 1:23 PM

@lditrich Yahoo news actually picked it up!

charlitt247Feb 18 at 1:29 AM

Why they ain’t in the dam bed 🤦🏽‍♀️

stayaware24Feb 18 at 1:58 AM

Your comment made me laugh

charlotteUser1647732003Feb 18 at 1:30 AM

It doesn’t get more random than this

triggy14Feb 18 at 1:26 AM

Im sorry what?

elleceedeeFeb 18 at 8:01 AM

Hard to believe that none of the local news stations don't have this story. They love to scoop odd or unusual things like this. Guessing this was a base jumper that didn't go as planned.

QueenCity_HomieFeb 20 at 1:23 PM

@lditrich Yahoo news actually picked it up!

charlitt247Feb 18 at 1:29 AM

Why they ain’t in the dam bed 🤦🏽‍♀️

stayaware24Feb 18 at 1:58 AM

Your comment made me laugh

charlotteUser1647732003Feb 18 at 1:30 AM

It doesn’t get more random than this

triggy14Feb 18 at 1:26 AM

Im sorry what?

elleceedeeFeb 18 at 8:01 AM

Hard to believe that none of the local news stations don't have this story. They love to scoop odd or unusual things like this. Guessing this was a base jumper that didn't go as planned.

QueenCity_HomieFeb 20 at 1:23 PM

@lditrich Yahoo news actually picked it up!

charlitt247Feb 18 at 1:29 AM

Why they ain’t in the dam bed 🤦🏽‍♀️

stayaware24Feb 18 at 1:58 AM

Your comment made me laugh

charlotteUser1647732003Feb 18 at 1:30 AM

It doesn’t get more random than this

triggy14Feb 18 at 1:26 AM

Im sorry what?

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