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Firefighters in Fair Oaks, California, are conducting a water rescue operation for seven individuals who were on a raft and are now clinging to tree branches near San Juan Rapids. All individuals are wearing life jackets, and emergency responders are in contact with them.

Seven People Safely Rescued From Water After Falling Off Raft

DC-13, confirming we're still meeting at Rosemore Bar.

 Okay, Boat 65, where do they want to go?

 Do they want to go to Rosemore Bar, or do they have a different place to land, just embark?

 Command, Boat 65, guard and cancel, Medic 821, Engine 108, OTC Engine 31, and us,

 and we're taking them back to Sunrise Boat Launch.

 I copy. The people will be going back to the Sunrise Boat Launch area.

 We're trying Engine 31, Engine 108, both boats are coming down.

DC-13, confirming we're still meeting at Rosemore Bar. Okay, Boat 65, where do they want to go? Do they want to go to Rosemore Bar, or do they have a different place to land, just embark? Command, Boat 65, guard and cancel, Medic 821, Engine 108, OTC Engine 31, and us, and we're taking them back to Sunrise Boat Launch. Copy that. Medic, you're released. I copy. The people will be going back to the Sunrise Boat Launch area. We're trying Engine 31, Engine 108, both boats are coming down.

The rescued individuals are being transported to the Sunrise Boat Launch area.

on boat 65, or I'll pay seven people on boat 65, or you have to wait.

 Boat 65 command, can you handle seven people on the boat with your personnel as well?

 I can handle it, Engine 31 and Engine 108.

on boat 65, or I'll pay seven people on boat 65, or you have to wait. Traffic for truck 65. Truck 65, stand by. Boat 65 command, can you handle seven people on the boat with your personnel as well? Affirm, it's non-medical. We don't need truck 65. I can handle it, Engine 31 and Engine 108. Copy that. Truck 65, you're released. Truck 65, copy. This is going to AOR. Boat 60.

All seven individuals are safely on a rescue boat, and no medical assistance is needed.

 We have two down here. Engine 31, you have five, correct?

 Command, Boat 65, since we have all seven, we have no use for Truck 65 on this river left.

 Yeah, copy that. I was about to release him.

Boat 65, command. 65. Can you take 7? We have two down here. Engine 31, you have five, correct? Apron, we got five. Command, Boat 65, since we have all seven, we have no use for Truck 65 on this river left. Yeah, copy that. I was about to release him. I still want to know...

All seven individuals have been located and are being assisted by rescuers.

Hey, Cody, would it be easier for you just to pick them up over there?

 Affirm. We're going to pick up the two downstream right here, and then we'll come over to you.

 Copy that. What is the best location for the medic to be? You guys have to tell us, Rossmore Bar, you think?

Hey, Cody, would it be easier for you just to pick them up over there? Affirm. We're going to pick up the two downstream right here, and then we'll come over to you. Copy that. What is the best location for the medic to be? You guys have to tell us, Rossmore Bar, you think?

Rescuers plan to pick up two individuals downstream and coordinate with medics at Rossmoor Bar.

 Are we best to wait here and have you walk them up, or is there a better place to access and get them out of there?

 Boat 65 is almost to our location. We're right in the corner of the San Juan Rapids. We're just going to wait and put...

Engine 31, command. You're up for 31. Are we best to wait here and have you walk them up, or is there a better place to access and get them out of there? Boat 65 is almost to our location. We're right in the corner of the San Juan Rapids. We're just going to wait and put...

Rescuers are determining the best access point for safely bringing individuals out of the water.

Copy that. Boat 62 command, same question.

 Okay, we got five of them with us. We're walking out on the river's edge to grab the other two.

Copy that. Boat 62 command, same question. Boat 62 is getting on the water now. Copy that. Command 31. Go for command. Okay, we got five of them with us. We're walking out on the river's edge to grab the other two. And let Boat 65 be here fairly quick.

Rescuers have reached five individuals and are moving to assist the remaining two. Another boat is arriving soon.

Command Engine 108, does look like there are rangers on the river left, opposite the side of where, I believe the people are at.

 Copy that. Truck 65, could you make contact with them?

 Copy, I'll try and get a hold of the rangers on their channel.

 Copy that. I want to walk back to where 31's at and see if I can locate these people as well.

 Command will be mobile. I'm going to retain the medic at Engine 31.

Command Engine 108, does look like there are rangers on the river left, opposite the side of where, I believe the people are at. Copy that. Truck 65, could you make contact with them? Copy, I'll try and get a hold of the rangers on their channel. Copy that. I want to walk back to where 31's at and see if I can locate these people as well. Command will be mobile. I'm going to retain the medic at Engine 31.

Rescuers are coordinating with rangers on the opposite riverbank to locate all individuals.

I got contact with, looks like four, maybe five of the stranded people, and there might be two more upstream.

 We're able to get access to them and get them out of the trail.

 Copy. Is that at the White House or the Brown House?

 Chief, it's the house directly where Engine 31's at, the Brown one.

 We made access to the backyard. It's a long trail all the way down to the river.

 Command copies. Let's make sure we get up with those four individuals you're looking at and find out if they're upstream.

I got contact with, looks like four, maybe five of the stranded people, and there might be two more upstream. We're able to get access to them and get them out of the trail. We came down where Engine 31's parked. Copy. Is that at the White House or the Brown House? Chief, it's the house directly where Engine 31's at, the Brown one. We made access to the backyard. It's a long trail all the way down to the river. Command copies. Let's make sure we get up with those four individuals you're looking at and find out if they're upstream.

Rescuers have contact with four or five individuals and are checking for two more upstream.

All units, Battalion 13 has arrived at the end of Alexander.

 I'm going to make this Alexander command.

 I am behind Engine 31, awaiting an update.

 Command Engine 108, we're on River Rite at the Waldorf School Fields.

 We got visual on what looks like two adults standing in the water close to shore, River Rite.

 Probably closest to where Engine 31 is at.

All units, Battalion 13 has arrived at the end of Alexander. I'm going to make this Alexander command. I am behind Engine 31, awaiting an update. Does anyone have eyes on at this point? Command Engine 108, we're on River Rite at the Waldorf School Fields. We got visual on what looks like two adults standing in the water close to shore, River Rite. Probably closest to where Engine 31 is at. And across the...

Command has been established at Alexander Court. Two adults are visible standing in the water near the shore.

 They're going to be on the north bank. Two of them are stood up. The other four seem to be in their wraps just fine.

Engine 6, I got eyes on the subject. Copy. They're going to be on the north bank. Two of them are stood up. The other four seem to be in their wraps just fine. Copy.

Firefighters have visual contact with the individuals on the north bank. Two are standing, and four remain in their rafts.

PC-13, Medic 821, we are on scene with Engine 31. Do you want us here, or is there a better location for us to stay?

Emergency medical personnel have arrived on scene and are coordinating their position with firefighters.

Battalion 13, Engine 31. Go. Yeah, we made access off of Clifton, or

 Alexander Court, and we're making our way down to the river. We do hear some

 voices down below us, which would be just below where Engine 108 is. We're

Battalion 13, Engine 31. Go. Yeah, we made access off of Clifton, or Alexander Court, and we're making our way down to the river. We do hear some voices down below us, which would be just below where Engine 108 is. We're trying to make access now. Copy that.

Firefighters are making their way down to the river from Alexander Court, hearing voices from the stranded individuals.

Engine 31 has arrived at Waldorf School. We're going to start heading towards the river.

 Correction, Engine 108 is at Waldorf School, heading towards the river.

 Assuming you want us downstream, river left?

 At this time, yeah. Let's do that right now.

Engine 31 has arrived at Waldorf School. We're going to start heading towards the river. Battalion 13, copy. Correction, Engine 108 is at Waldorf School, heading towards the river. Copy, Engine 108. Battalion 13, Truck 65. Go. Assuming you want us downstream, river left? At this time, yeah. Let's do that right now.

Crews are positioning downstream on the river's left side to assist in the rescue.

And for the responding rangers on the San Juan Rapids call, just be advised that it looks like it's on the north side of the river close to 7430 Alexander Court.

Responding rangers are advised the rescue is on the river's north side near Alexander Court.

Units responding to Alexander Court, this is reportedly seven individuals that were on a raft.

 They're near the San Juan Rapids. They're off the raft and hanging from tree branches.

Units responding to Alexander Court, this is reportedly seven individuals that were on a raft. They're near the San Juan Rapids. They're off the raft and hanging from tree branches.

The individuals were on a raft and are now clinging to tree branches near San Juan Rapids.

 Battalion 13, your assignment's en route with the extension of Truck 65. Operations are Alpha 6, information only. Subjects are plotting near the San Juan Rapids.

 Battalion 13 copies, and we have seven at this time unknown.

 Affirm, seven occupants that were in the raft. They're all wearing life jackets, and they're all hanging onto branches to the side of the river.

 Copy that. Has anyone made contact with them?

Battalion 13, fire dispatch. Go for Battalion 13. Battalion 13, your assignment's en route with the extension of Truck 65. Operations are Alpha 6, information only. Subjects are plotting near the San Juan Rapids. Battalion 13 copies, and we have seven at this time unknown. Affirm, seven occupants that were in the raft. They're all wearing life jackets, and they're all hanging onto branches to the side of the river. Copy that. Has anyone made contact with them? We're landline with them now.

Seven people in life jackets are holding onto branches near San Juan Rapids. Firefighters are in contact with them.

That's in front of the B13 down on A6, go.

 Battalion 13, Engine 31, we're going to try and make access off of Alexandria Court.

 Yeah, copy that. I don't know if that's the best place for me to go or not, but I'm going to head in that direction.

 Copy, we'll advise. It also looks like we'll have good access at the Waldorf School, which is just to the east of Alexandria Court.

 Engine 31, Engine 108, we can go to Waldorf School unless you think there's a better location for us to respond to.

 Yeah, why don't you guys go to Waldorf and we'll head down.

That's in front of the B13 down on A6, go. Battalion 13, Engine 31, we're going to try and make access off of Alexandria Court. Yeah, copy that. I don't know if that's the best place for me to go or not, but I'm going to head in that direction. Copy, we'll advise. It also looks like we'll have good access at the Waldorf School, which is just to the east of Alexandria Court. Copy that. Engine 31, Engine 108, we can go to Waldorf School unless you think there's a better location for us to respond to. Yeah, why don't you guys go to Waldorf and we'll head down.

Firefighters are coordinating access points for the water rescue, considering Alexander Ct and a nearby school.

PC-13, Engine 31, Engine 108, Boat 65, Medic 821, Boat 62, Engine 65, Water Rescue, District 31, 7430, Alexander Court.

 PC-13, Engine 31, Engine 108, Boat 65, Medic 821, Boat 62, Engine 65, Operations A6.

PC-13, Engine 31, Engine 108, Boat 65, Medic 821, Boat 62, Engine 65, Water Rescue, District 31, 7430, Alexander Court. PC-13, Engine 31, Engine 108, Boat 65, Medic 821, Boat 62, Engine 65, Operations A6.

Multiple units are responding to the water rescue operation.

65, water rescue, District 31, 7430, Alexander...

Firefighters have received a report of a water rescue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7430 Alexander Ct.

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