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Unfounded Report of Five People on Jet Skis in Distress on East River

Kent Ave & N 12th St

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  • Firefighters responded to reports of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River near Brooklyn, but marine units and the Coast Guard later confirmed that no jet skis were in distress and those involved had left the area.

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Marine units and the Coast Guard report no jet skis in distress; those involved have left the area.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Marine 4 to Brooklyn. Marine 4. Marine 4, canvass from Domino Park up past North 12th Street, southbound current. We don't have any jet skis in distress. We also have the Coast Guard searching with us. Recommend a 10-46, Code 2. Maybe it's a different incident. Right, yeah, they heard from PD that anybody that was in distress on the jet ski, they all took off. Marine 4, 10-4, recommend a 10-46.

Reports indicate five people are stuck on jet skis, with three in the water.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:12
Confines of the 94, it's going to be unconfirmed water rescue. It's going to be at Bushwick Inlet Park. Five people stuck on jet skis, three people in the water.

Firefighters have received a report of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:20
Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress.Citywide announcement for the bus 102, a vicinity of 33 North 12th Street and Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress. 1943, dispatcher 438.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kent Ave & N 12th St.

Marine units and the Coast Guard report no jet skis in distress; those involved have left the area.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Marine 4 to Brooklyn. Marine 4. Marine 4, canvass from Domino Park up past North 12th Street, southbound current. We don't have any jet skis in distress. We also have the Coast Guard searching with us. Recommend a 10-46, Code 2. Maybe it's a different incident. Right, yeah, they heard from PD that anybody that was in distress on the jet ski, they all took off. Marine 4, 10-4, recommend a 10-46.

Reports indicate five people are stuck on jet skis, with three in the water.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:12
Confines of the 94, it's going to be unconfirmed water rescue. It's going to be at Bushwick Inlet Park. Five people stuck on jet skis, three people in the water.

Firefighters have received a report of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:20
Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress.Citywide announcement for the bus 102, a vicinity of 33 North 12th Street and Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress. 1943, dispatcher 438.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kent Ave & N 12th St.

Marine units and the Coast Guard report no jet skis in distress; those involved have left the area.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Marine 4 to Brooklyn. Marine 4. Marine 4, canvass from Domino Park up past North 12th Street, southbound current. We don't have any jet skis in distress. We also have the Coast Guard searching with us. Recommend a 10-46, Code 2. Maybe it's a different incident. Right, yeah, they heard from PD that anybody that was in distress on the jet ski, they all took off. Marine 4, 10-4, recommend a 10-46.

Reports indicate five people are stuck on jet skis, with three in the water.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:12
Confines of the 94, it's going to be unconfirmed water rescue. It's going to be at Bushwick Inlet Park. Five people stuck on jet skis, three people in the water.

Firefighters have received a report of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:20
Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress.Citywide announcement for the bus 102, a vicinity of 33 North 12th Street and Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress. 1943, dispatcher 438.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kent Ave & N 12th St.

Marine units and the Coast Guard report no jet skis in distress; those involved have left the area.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Marine 4 to Brooklyn. Marine 4. Marine 4, canvass from Domino Park up past North 12th Street, southbound current. We don't have any jet skis in distress. We also have the Coast Guard searching with us. Recommend a 10-46, Code 2. Maybe it's a different incident. Right, yeah, they heard from PD that anybody that was in distress on the jet ski, they all took off. Marine 4, 10-4, recommend a 10-46.

Reports indicate five people are stuck on jet skis, with three in the water.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:12
Confines of the 94, it's going to be unconfirmed water rescue. It's going to be at Bushwick Inlet Park. Five people stuck on jet skis, three people in the water.

Firefighters have received a report of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:20
Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress.Citywide announcement for the bus 102, a vicinity of 33 North 12th Street and Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress. 1943, dispatcher 438.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kent Ave & N 12th St.

Marine units and the Coast Guard report no jet skis in distress; those involved have left the area.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Marine 4 to Brooklyn. Marine 4. Marine 4, canvass from Domino Park up past North 12th Street, southbound current. We don't have any jet skis in distress. We also have the Coast Guard searching with us. Recommend a 10-46, Code 2. Maybe it's a different incident. Right, yeah, they heard from PD that anybody that was in distress on the jet ski, they all took off. Marine 4, 10-4, recommend a 10-46.

Reports indicate five people are stuck on jet skis, with three in the water.

NYPD Citywide 1 · 0:12
Confines of the 94, it's going to be unconfirmed water rescue. It's going to be at Bushwick Inlet Park. Five people stuck on jet skis, three people in the water.

Firefighters have received a report of multiple jet skis in distress on the East River.

FDNY Citywide 1 · 0:20
Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress.Citywide announcement for the bus 102, a vicinity of 33 North 12th Street and Kent Avenue to the East River for multiple jet skis in distress. 1943, dispatcher 438.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Kent Ave & N 12th St.

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Comments30

redpillbklynAug 29 at 7:52 PM

I wonder if the jet ski operator fits the normal description....they aren't allowed on the water past sunset, probably too much henny 🤣

SenorMonkeyAug 30 at 1:02 AM

Can't wait for all the jet skis to slowly sink to the bottom, one by dirt baggy one...

DeandrejamalAug 30 at 12:38 AM

Good news, the firefighters got there two hours after the call

mrpibAug 30 at 12:31 AM

the entire area is on fire

redpillbklynAug 29 at 7:52 PM

I wonder if the jet ski operator fits the normal description....they aren't allowed on the water past sunset, probably too much henny 🤣

SenorMonkeyAug 30 at 1:02 AM

Can't wait for all the jet skis to slowly sink to the bottom, one by dirt baggy one...

DeandrejamalAug 30 at 12:38 AM

Good news, the firefighters got there two hours after the call

mrpibAug 30 at 12:31 AM

the entire area is on fire

redpillbklynAug 29 at 7:52 PM

I wonder if the jet ski operator fits the normal description....they aren't allowed on the water past sunset, probably too much henny 🤣

SenorMonkeyAug 30 at 1:02 AM

Can't wait for all the jet skis to slowly sink to the bottom, one by dirt baggy one...

DeandrejamalAug 30 at 12:38 AM

Good news, the firefighters got there two hours after the call

mrpibAug 30 at 12:31 AM

the entire area is on fire

redpillbklynAug 29 at 7:52 PM

I wonder if the jet ski operator fits the normal description....they aren't allowed on the water past sunset, probably too much henny 🤣

SenorMonkeyAug 30 at 1:02 AM

Can't wait for all the jet skis to slowly sink to the bottom, one by dirt baggy one...

DeandrejamalAug 30 at 12:38 AM

Good news, the firefighters got there two hours after the call

mrpibAug 30 at 12:31 AM

the entire area is on fire

redpillbklynAug 29 at 7:52 PM

I wonder if the jet ski operator fits the normal description....they aren't allowed on the water past sunset, probably too much henny 🤣

SenorMonkeyAug 30 at 1:02 AM

Can't wait for all the jet skis to slowly sink to the bottom, one by dirt baggy one...

DeandrejamalAug 30 at 12:38 AM

Good news, the firefighters got there two hours after the call

mrpibAug 30 at 12:31 AM

the entire area is on fire

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