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Two People Rescued From Water at Nafzger Park

2845 Noe Bixby Rd

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Summary

  • Firefighters and a helicopter are conducting a water rescue operation at Nafzger Park in Columbus, Ohio, with aerial support monitoring the water flow and adjusting positions based on witness reports.

Timeline

Both individuals have been safely rescued from the water and are being assessed by medical personnel.

Additional medical personnel are positioned downstream to assist with the water rescue.

Two individuals are in the water, and the current is moving west and south.

A drone is being dispatched to assist with the water rescue operation.

First responders are requesting a drone to assist in the water rescue operation.

First responders are being directed to positions further south to improve visibility during the rescue.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:29
20, if somebody's not on scene yet, go ahead and send them even further, maybe to, like, Refugee and Williams and see if we can't get somebody on a bridge down there, make good eyes on them. I copy. If anybody's not... Do we have any description of the clothing they were on, they were wearing? Chopper, they're two younger male Blacks. They both should be shirtless. If anybody's en route to this 20 and hasn't made it there yet, if we could get you to head to Hamilton, south of Refugee. 91, we're already here. Okay.

The helicopter is moving further south based on witness information.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:17
91, witness is saying that we're south of Refugee. South of Refugee? Copy, did everyone copy that? They're south of Refugee per witness. Alright, choppers, you copy that? Yeah. We're going further south than we went before.

The helicopter is monitoring the water flow westward during the rescue operation.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:03
Water's flowing west, chopper, flowing west.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:17
Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, rescue. Medic 2, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive. Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue. Medic 2, respond on battalion...

Video captured by @ColumbusUser1096813007 shows first responders on scene and a helicopter canvassing overhead.

Firefighters are responding to a water rescue at Nafzger Park.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
6, Battalion 4, Battalion 181, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive, Nassir Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue, engine 4, boat 4, boat 3, engine 3, engine 32, boat 32, engine 1, 83, ladder 32, rescue 4, rescue 3, rescue 11, medic 182, medic 4, EMS 6. 16.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2845 Noe Bixby Rd.

Both individuals have been safely rescued from the water and are being assessed by medical personnel.

Additional medical personnel are positioned downstream to assist with the water rescue.

Two individuals are in the water, and the current is moving west and south.

A drone is being dispatched to assist with the water rescue operation.

First responders are requesting a drone to assist in the water rescue operation.

First responders are being directed to positions further south to improve visibility during the rescue.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:29
20, if somebody's not on scene yet, go ahead and send them even further, maybe to, like, Refugee and Williams and see if we can't get somebody on a bridge down there, make good eyes on them. I copy. If anybody's not... Do we have any description of the clothing they were on, they were wearing? Chopper, they're two younger male Blacks. They both should be shirtless. If anybody's en route to this 20 and hasn't made it there yet, if we could get you to head to Hamilton, south of Refugee. 91, we're already here. Okay.

The helicopter is moving further south based on witness information.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:17
91, witness is saying that we're south of Refugee. South of Refugee? Copy, did everyone copy that? They're south of Refugee per witness. Alright, choppers, you copy that? Yeah. We're going further south than we went before.

The helicopter is monitoring the water flow westward during the rescue operation.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:03
Water's flowing west, chopper, flowing west.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:17
Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, rescue. Medic 2, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive. Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue. Medic 2, respond on battalion...

Video captured by @ColumbusUser1096813007 shows first responders on scene and a helicopter canvassing overhead.

Firefighters are responding to a water rescue at Nafzger Park.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
6, Battalion 4, Battalion 181, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive, Nassir Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue, engine 4, boat 4, boat 3, engine 3, engine 32, boat 32, engine 1, 83, ladder 32, rescue 4, rescue 3, rescue 11, medic 182, medic 4, EMS 6. 16.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2845 Noe Bixby Rd.

Both individuals have been safely rescued from the water and are being assessed by medical personnel.

Additional medical personnel are positioned downstream to assist with the water rescue.

Two individuals are in the water, and the current is moving west and south.

A drone is being dispatched to assist with the water rescue operation.

First responders are requesting a drone to assist in the water rescue operation.

First responders are being directed to positions further south to improve visibility during the rescue.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:29
20, if somebody's not on scene yet, go ahead and send them even further, maybe to, like, Refugee and Williams and see if we can't get somebody on a bridge down there, make good eyes on them. I copy. If anybody's not... Do we have any description of the clothing they were on, they were wearing? Chopper, they're two younger male Blacks. They both should be shirtless. If anybody's en route to this 20 and hasn't made it there yet, if we could get you to head to Hamilton, south of Refugee. 91, we're already here. Okay.

The helicopter is moving further south based on witness information.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:17
91, witness is saying that we're south of Refugee. South of Refugee? Copy, did everyone copy that? They're south of Refugee per witness. Alright, choppers, you copy that? Yeah. We're going further south than we went before.

The helicopter is monitoring the water flow westward during the rescue operation.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:03
Water's flowing west, chopper, flowing west.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:17
Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, rescue. Medic 2, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive. Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue. Medic 2, respond on battalion...

Video captured by @ColumbusUser1096813007 shows first responders on scene and a helicopter canvassing overhead.

Firefighters are responding to a water rescue at Nafzger Park.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
6, Battalion 4, Battalion 181, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive, Nassir Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue, engine 4, boat 4, boat 3, engine 3, engine 32, boat 32, engine 1, 83, ladder 32, rescue 4, rescue 3, rescue 11, medic 182, medic 4, EMS 6. 16.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2845 Noe Bixby Rd.

Both individuals have been safely rescued from the water and are being assessed by medical personnel.

Additional medical personnel are positioned downstream to assist with the water rescue.

Two individuals are in the water, and the current is moving west and south.

A drone is being dispatched to assist with the water rescue operation.

First responders are requesting a drone to assist in the water rescue operation.

First responders are being directed to positions further south to improve visibility during the rescue.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:29
20, if somebody's not on scene yet, go ahead and send them even further, maybe to, like, Refugee and Williams and see if we can't get somebody on a bridge down there, make good eyes on them. I copy. If anybody's not... Do we have any description of the clothing they were on, they were wearing? Chopper, they're two younger male Blacks. They both should be shirtless. If anybody's en route to this 20 and hasn't made it there yet, if we could get you to head to Hamilton, south of Refugee. 91, we're already here. Okay.

The helicopter is moving further south based on witness information.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:17
91, witness is saying that we're south of Refugee. South of Refugee? Copy, did everyone copy that? They're south of Refugee per witness. Alright, choppers, you copy that? Yeah. We're going further south than we went before.

The helicopter is monitoring the water flow westward during the rescue operation.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:03
Water's flowing west, chopper, flowing west.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:17
Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, rescue. Medic 2, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive. Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue. Medic 2, respond on battalion...

Video captured by @ColumbusUser1096813007 shows first responders on scene and a helicopter canvassing overhead.

Firefighters are responding to a water rescue at Nafzger Park.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
6, Battalion 4, Battalion 181, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive, Nassir Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue, engine 4, boat 4, boat 3, engine 3, engine 32, boat 32, engine 1, 83, ladder 32, rescue 4, rescue 3, rescue 11, medic 182, medic 4, EMS 6. 16.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2845 Noe Bixby Rd.

Both individuals have been safely rescued from the water and are being assessed by medical personnel.

Additional medical personnel are positioned downstream to assist with the water rescue.

Two individuals are in the water, and the current is moving west and south.

A drone is being dispatched to assist with the water rescue operation.

First responders are requesting a drone to assist in the water rescue operation.

First responders are being directed to positions further south to improve visibility during the rescue.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:29
20, if somebody's not on scene yet, go ahead and send them even further, maybe to, like, Refugee and Williams and see if we can't get somebody on a bridge down there, make good eyes on them. I copy. If anybody's not... Do we have any description of the clothing they were on, they were wearing? Chopper, they're two younger male Blacks. They both should be shirtless. If anybody's en route to this 20 and hasn't made it there yet, if we could get you to head to Hamilton, south of Refugee. 91, we're already here. Okay.

The helicopter is moving further south based on witness information.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:17
91, witness is saying that we're south of Refugee. South of Refugee? Copy, did everyone copy that? They're south of Refugee per witness. Alright, choppers, you copy that? Yeah. We're going further south than we went before.

The helicopter is monitoring the water flow westward during the rescue operation.

Columbus PD Zn 2 (SE) Dispatch · 0:03
Water's flowing west, chopper, flowing west.
Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:17
Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, rescue. Medic 2, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive. Nasker Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue. Medic 2, respond on battalion...

Video captured by @ColumbusUser1096813007 shows first responders on scene and a helicopter canvassing overhead.

Firefighters are responding to a water rescue at Nafzger Park.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
6, Battalion 4, Battalion 181, cross of Refugee Road and Talbert Drive, Nassir Park, 2845 Nelbixby Road, water rescue, engine 4, boat 4, boat 3, engine 3, engine 32, boat 32, engine 1, 83, ladder 32, rescue 4, rescue 3, rescue 11, medic 182, medic 4, EMS 6. 16.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2845 Noe Bixby Rd.

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Comments22

reddbrim22nd5Aug 20 at 5:55 PM

They found two boys alive they are ok the talking two a police officer now

IChooseYAHUAHAug 20 at 5:57 PM

All praises to YAH thank you for your mercy on the people in Columbus Ohio

canalwinchesterUser1758035004Aug 20 at 6:53 PM

It was way worse then that I work rite next to where it happened it was not just two women they were rescued about 13 people are missing still

kenjen90Aug 20 at 6:06 PM

Praying all is ok and safe

reddbrim22nd5Aug 20 at 5:55 PM

They found two boys alive they are ok the talking two a police officer now

IChooseYAHUAHAug 20 at 5:57 PM

All praises to YAH thank you for your mercy on the people in Columbus Ohio

canalwinchesterUser1758035004Aug 20 at 6:53 PM

It was way worse then that I work rite next to where it happened it was not just two women they were rescued about 13 people are missing still

kenjen90Aug 20 at 6:06 PM

Praying all is ok and safe

reddbrim22nd5Aug 20 at 5:55 PM

They found two boys alive they are ok the talking two a police officer now

IChooseYAHUAHAug 20 at 5:57 PM

All praises to YAH thank you for your mercy on the people in Columbus Ohio

canalwinchesterUser1758035004Aug 20 at 6:53 PM

It was way worse then that I work rite next to where it happened it was not just two women they were rescued about 13 people are missing still

kenjen90Aug 20 at 6:06 PM

Praying all is ok and safe

reddbrim22nd5Aug 20 at 5:55 PM

They found two boys alive they are ok the talking two a police officer now

IChooseYAHUAHAug 20 at 5:57 PM

All praises to YAH thank you for your mercy on the people in Columbus Ohio

canalwinchesterUser1758035004Aug 20 at 6:53 PM

It was way worse then that I work rite next to where it happened it was not just two women they were rescued about 13 people are missing still

kenjen90Aug 20 at 6:06 PM

Praying all is ok and safe

reddbrim22nd5Aug 20 at 5:55 PM

They found two boys alive they are ok the talking two a police officer now

IChooseYAHUAHAug 20 at 5:57 PM

All praises to YAH thank you for your mercy on the people in Columbus Ohio

canalwinchesterUser1758035004Aug 20 at 6:53 PM

It was way worse then that I work rite next to where it happened it was not just two women they were rescued about 13 people are missing still

kenjen90Aug 20 at 6:06 PM

Praying all is ok and safe

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