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Four Rescued From Charles River

235 Moody St

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Summary

  • Rescue teams responded to an incident where three individuals fell into the river at Moody Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. One person initially entered the water, followed by two others, with efforts underway to assist them out of the water. Fire crews are on the scene.

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Rescue teams confirm four individuals were in the water and have all been safely removed.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
We have a total of four people in the water. Four people are out of the water. This is a total of four people in the water, now four people out of the water. 1527. Need Medic 2 to move to East Street command. Ladder 200 answering. We're parked right now right by Ladder 2. Do we have a better location for where you guys are?

All three individuals have been successfully removed from the water, according to rescue teams.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Control. Control. Just an update, all three victims, we had to be out of the water. Brother. Off-hand fire alarm from Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1 is responding to your city, Moody Street Bridge. Responding to the Moody Street Bridge, 1522.104 is off, 88...

An additional ambulance is being dispatched to the river incident as a precaution.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Bridge. We will divert Medic 2, Waltham Fire Medic 2. Medic 1, we got it. 2 Adam 3. Need a couple of ground ladders down to the, uh, by the rescue. Received. 443 to control. Go ahead. I don't know how many you have rolling, but, uh, why don't you roll another electric ambulance just in case, at least.

Two ambulances are on their way to assist at the river incident.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Off. FS1, I'll show you off. Blue Street command, go ahead. How many medics do you have responding here? We've got two medics responding. From Newton. 3rd 1. We will start at 1518. 2. We're responding, 8 minutes away. FS2.

One individual is attempting to assist another out of the water, with fire crews en route.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:28
we'll head to the 143. Yeah, that's what I'm going to do, stop that way. Road. All companies, standby. 443 to control. Go ahead. Just make sure you have fire stepping up. It looks like one of these parties is trying to help the other party out of the water. Roger, they're on their way.

Rescue teams confirm three individuals are in the water, with one having jumped in first, followed by two others.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Go ahead, Rescue 1. Arriving 88 Lex, command. Arriving 88 Lex, command 1550. Rescue 1. Go ahead. We have three people in the water on Bernie Street right now. One party jumped off, and then two parties jumped in. All right, if you want to cover this, I'm on my way.

Rescue teams with boats are responding to reports of three individuals in the river.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Commander Ladder 2. Attention Squad 5, Engine 2 with the boats, Ladder 2. That's Squad 5, Engine 2, Ladder 2 with the boats. Moody Street Bridge, 0 Moody Street. Our report of a male party who jumped in the water with two additional parties who jumped in after. Engine 2, Squad 5 with the boats, Ladder 2.

According to a Citizen user, three individuals reportedly fell into the river.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Rescue teams confirm four individuals were in the water and have all been safely removed.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
We have a total of four people in the water. Four people are out of the water. This is a total of four people in the water, now four people out of the water. 1527. Need Medic 2 to move to East Street command. Ladder 200 answering. We're parked right now right by Ladder 2. Do we have a better location for where you guys are?

All three individuals have been successfully removed from the water, according to rescue teams.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Control. Control. Just an update, all three victims, we had to be out of the water. Brother. Off-hand fire alarm from Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1 is responding to your city, Moody Street Bridge. Responding to the Moody Street Bridge, 1522.104 is off, 88...

An additional ambulance is being dispatched to the river incident as a precaution.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Bridge. We will divert Medic 2, Waltham Fire Medic 2. Medic 1, we got it. 2 Adam 3. Need a couple of ground ladders down to the, uh, by the rescue. Received. 443 to control. Go ahead. I don't know how many you have rolling, but, uh, why don't you roll another electric ambulance just in case, at least.

Two ambulances are on their way to assist at the river incident.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Off. FS1, I'll show you off. Blue Street command, go ahead. How many medics do you have responding here? We've got two medics responding. From Newton. 3rd 1. We will start at 1518. 2. We're responding, 8 minutes away. FS2.

One individual is attempting to assist another out of the water, with fire crews en route.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:28
we'll head to the 143. Yeah, that's what I'm going to do, stop that way. Road. All companies, standby. 443 to control. Go ahead. Just make sure you have fire stepping up. It looks like one of these parties is trying to help the other party out of the water. Roger, they're on their way.

Rescue teams confirm three individuals are in the water, with one having jumped in first, followed by two others.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Go ahead, Rescue 1. Arriving 88 Lex, command. Arriving 88 Lex, command 1550. Rescue 1. Go ahead. We have three people in the water on Bernie Street right now. One party jumped off, and then two parties jumped in. All right, if you want to cover this, I'm on my way.

Rescue teams with boats are responding to reports of three individuals in the river.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Commander Ladder 2. Attention Squad 5, Engine 2 with the boats, Ladder 2. That's Squad 5, Engine 2, Ladder 2 with the boats. Moody Street Bridge, 0 Moody Street. Our report of a male party who jumped in the water with two additional parties who jumped in after. Engine 2, Squad 5 with the boats, Ladder 2.

According to a Citizen user, three individuals reportedly fell into the river.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Rescue teams confirm four individuals were in the water and have all been safely removed.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
We have a total of four people in the water. Four people are out of the water. This is a total of four people in the water, now four people out of the water. 1527. Need Medic 2 to move to East Street command. Ladder 200 answering. We're parked right now right by Ladder 2. Do we have a better location for where you guys are?

All three individuals have been successfully removed from the water, according to rescue teams.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Control. Control. Just an update, all three victims, we had to be out of the water. Brother. Off-hand fire alarm from Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1 is responding to your city, Moody Street Bridge. Responding to the Moody Street Bridge, 1522.104 is off, 88...

An additional ambulance is being dispatched to the river incident as a precaution.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Bridge. We will divert Medic 2, Waltham Fire Medic 2. Medic 1, we got it. 2 Adam 3. Need a couple of ground ladders down to the, uh, by the rescue. Received. 443 to control. Go ahead. I don't know how many you have rolling, but, uh, why don't you roll another electric ambulance just in case, at least.

Two ambulances are on their way to assist at the river incident.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Off. FS1, I'll show you off. Blue Street command, go ahead. How many medics do you have responding here? We've got two medics responding. From Newton. 3rd 1. We will start at 1518. 2. We're responding, 8 minutes away. FS2.

One individual is attempting to assist another out of the water, with fire crews en route.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:28
we'll head to the 143. Yeah, that's what I'm going to do, stop that way. Road. All companies, standby. 443 to control. Go ahead. Just make sure you have fire stepping up. It looks like one of these parties is trying to help the other party out of the water. Roger, they're on their way.

Rescue teams confirm three individuals are in the water, with one having jumped in first, followed by two others.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Go ahead, Rescue 1. Arriving 88 Lex, command. Arriving 88 Lex, command 1550. Rescue 1. Go ahead. We have three people in the water on Bernie Street right now. One party jumped off, and then two parties jumped in. All right, if you want to cover this, I'm on my way.

Rescue teams with boats are responding to reports of three individuals in the river.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Commander Ladder 2. Attention Squad 5, Engine 2 with the boats, Ladder 2. That's Squad 5, Engine 2, Ladder 2 with the boats. Moody Street Bridge, 0 Moody Street. Our report of a male party who jumped in the water with two additional parties who jumped in after. Engine 2, Squad 5 with the boats, Ladder 2.

According to a Citizen user, three individuals reportedly fell into the river.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Rescue teams confirm four individuals were in the water and have all been safely removed.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
We have a total of four people in the water. Four people are out of the water. This is a total of four people in the water, now four people out of the water. 1527. Need Medic 2 to move to East Street command. Ladder 200 answering. We're parked right now right by Ladder 2. Do we have a better location for where you guys are?

All three individuals have been successfully removed from the water, according to rescue teams.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Control. Control. Just an update, all three victims, we had to be out of the water. Brother. Off-hand fire alarm from Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1 is responding to your city, Moody Street Bridge. Responding to the Moody Street Bridge, 1522.104 is off, 88...

An additional ambulance is being dispatched to the river incident as a precaution.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Bridge. We will divert Medic 2, Waltham Fire Medic 2. Medic 1, we got it. 2 Adam 3. Need a couple of ground ladders down to the, uh, by the rescue. Received. 443 to control. Go ahead. I don't know how many you have rolling, but, uh, why don't you roll another electric ambulance just in case, at least.

Two ambulances are on their way to assist at the river incident.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Off. FS1, I'll show you off. Blue Street command, go ahead. How many medics do you have responding here? We've got two medics responding. From Newton. 3rd 1. We will start at 1518. 2. We're responding, 8 minutes away. FS2.

One individual is attempting to assist another out of the water, with fire crews en route.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:28
we'll head to the 143. Yeah, that's what I'm going to do, stop that way. Road. All companies, standby. 443 to control. Go ahead. Just make sure you have fire stepping up. It looks like one of these parties is trying to help the other party out of the water. Roger, they're on their way.

Rescue teams confirm three individuals are in the water, with one having jumped in first, followed by two others.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Go ahead, Rescue 1. Arriving 88 Lex, command. Arriving 88 Lex, command 1550. Rescue 1. Go ahead. We have three people in the water on Bernie Street right now. One party jumped off, and then two parties jumped in. All right, if you want to cover this, I'm on my way.

Rescue teams with boats are responding to reports of three individuals in the river.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Commander Ladder 2. Attention Squad 5, Engine 2 with the boats, Ladder 2. That's Squad 5, Engine 2, Ladder 2 with the boats. Moody Street Bridge, 0 Moody Street. Our report of a male party who jumped in the water with two additional parties who jumped in after. Engine 2, Squad 5 with the boats, Ladder 2.

According to a Citizen user, three individuals reportedly fell into the river.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Rescue teams confirm four individuals were in the water and have all been safely removed.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
We have a total of four people in the water. Four people are out of the water. This is a total of four people in the water, now four people out of the water. 1527. Need Medic 2 to move to East Street command. Ladder 200 answering. We're parked right now right by Ladder 2. Do we have a better location for where you guys are?

All three individuals have been successfully removed from the water, according to rescue teams.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Control. Control. Just an update, all three victims, we had to be out of the water. Brother. Off-hand fire alarm from Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1. Watertown Medic 1 is responding to your city, Moody Street Bridge. Responding to the Moody Street Bridge, 1522.104 is off, 88...

An additional ambulance is being dispatched to the river incident as a precaution.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Bridge. We will divert Medic 2, Waltham Fire Medic 2. Medic 1, we got it. 2 Adam 3. Need a couple of ground ladders down to the, uh, by the rescue. Received. 443 to control. Go ahead. I don't know how many you have rolling, but, uh, why don't you roll another electric ambulance just in case, at least.

Two ambulances are on their way to assist at the river incident.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Off. FS1, I'll show you off. Blue Street command, go ahead. How many medics do you have responding here? We've got two medics responding. From Newton. 3rd 1. We will start at 1518. 2. We're responding, 8 minutes away. FS2.

One individual is attempting to assist another out of the water, with fire crews en route.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:28
we'll head to the 143. Yeah, that's what I'm going to do, stop that way. Road. All companies, standby. 443 to control. Go ahead. Just make sure you have fire stepping up. It looks like one of these parties is trying to help the other party out of the water. Roger, they're on their way.

Rescue teams confirm three individuals are in the water, with one having jumped in first, followed by two others.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Go ahead, Rescue 1. Arriving 88 Lex, command. Arriving 88 Lex, command 1550. Rescue 1. Go ahead. We have three people in the water on Bernie Street right now. One party jumped off, and then two parties jumped in. All right, if you want to cover this, I'm on my way.

Rescue teams with boats are responding to reports of three individuals in the river.

Waltham Police & Fire · 0:30
Commander Ladder 2. Attention Squad 5, Engine 2 with the boats, Ladder 2. That's Squad 5, Engine 2, Ladder 2 with the boats. Moody Street Bridge, 0 Moody Street. Our report of a male party who jumped in the water with two additional parties who jumped in after. Engine 2, Squad 5 with the boats, Ladder 2.

According to a Citizen user, three individuals reportedly fell into the river.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

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Comments28

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham https://whdh.com/news/local/metro-boston/several-people-pulled-from-charles-river-in-waltham/ (Via 7News Boston)

katniss156d ago

There’s helicopters flying over the area now too

man_boy_guy256d ago

they're doing cpr on someone i heard

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

More emergency units on the way to help

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham https://whdh.com/news/local/metro-boston/several-people-pulled-from-charles-river-in-waltham/ (Via 7News Boston)

katniss156d ago

There’s helicopters flying over the area now too

man_boy_guy256d ago

they're doing cpr on someone i heard

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

More emergency units on the way to help

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham https://whdh.com/news/local/metro-boston/several-people-pulled-from-charles-river-in-waltham/ (Via 7News Boston)

katniss156d ago

There’s helicopters flying over the area now too

man_boy_guy256d ago

they're doing cpr on someone i heard

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

More emergency units on the way to help

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham https://whdh.com/news/local/metro-boston/several-people-pulled-from-charles-river-in-waltham/ (Via 7News Boston)

katniss156d ago

There’s helicopters flying over the area now too

man_boy_guy256d ago

they're doing cpr on someone i heard

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

More emergency units on the way to help

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

Several people pulled from Charles River in Waltham https://whdh.com/news/local/metro-boston/several-people-pulled-from-charles-river-in-waltham/ (Via 7News Boston)

katniss156d ago

There’s helicopters flying over the area now too

man_boy_guy256d ago

they're doing cpr on someone i heard

CommonwealthofMassachusetts0076d ago

More emergency units on the way to help

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