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Monday 9/16 |
6:25am, observed a Gale warning issued by NWS, raised warning pennants.
2:02pm, received request for assistance with capturing an injured bird. Officers searched the beach at Surfers Knoll but were unable to locate the bird. |
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Tuesday 9/17 |
6:03am, observed NWS issued Small Craft Advisory, raised warning pennant.
4:45pm, training new officers with chart plotting and coastal navigation onboard Rescue Boat 19 offshore and through out the Pierpont Bay. 7:05pm, dispatched to medical in the riverbottom south of Surfers Knoll. Officers responded with AMR/VFD to assist an individual unable to walk. Responders utilized a emergency basket to transport to ambulance. |
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Wednes 9/18 |
1:06am, dispatched to a fall patient in the 4points timeshare. Officers responded with AMR/VFD to assist the patient with treatment and transportation prep.
7:12am, dispatched to a gas odor in the Portside complex. Officers responded with VFD to investigate the call. Unfortunately, a source was not found for odor 5:05pm, dispatched to a disabled motor vessel at the harbor entrance. Officers responded in Fireboat and were able to safely tow the vessel to their slip in VIM. |
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Thursday 9/19 |
7:51am, officers observed no advisories or warnings issued, raised colors.
10:25am, officers conducting preventative maintenance on Rescue watercraft; including changing oil, sparkplugs and testing battery. 3:33pm, received request for a tow from a disabled commercial cleaning vessel. Towed the vessel to nearby dock so they could ascertain the problem. 3:47pm, officers training new Marine Safety Officers with operating in close quarters, pulling into slips and docking the Fireboat. |
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Friday 9/20 |
3:01pm, dispatched to a kite surfer in distress 1 mile South of the Harbor. Officers responded in Fireboat began to search. A foil boarder was found near the Ventura Pier, not in distress, just conducting downwind foiling, riding swells. Officers updated the incident commander on the pier, all units cancelled.
11:23pm, officers attempted to re-fuel the truck but were unable to because of construction blocking the gas station on Harbor/Monmouth. |
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Saturday 9/21 |
9:45am, officers working on preparing parts for Rescue Boat 19 engine repair. Found one of the raw water pumps was not rebuilt, contacted contractor.
10:33am, officers training new Marine Safety Officers on preparing for Rescue Watercraft training. Officers provided support from the Fireboat. 1:33pm, received a report of an alarm sounding on a large sport fisher in the Portside marina. Officers responded, found a piercing alarm, attempting to secure it. Contacted Marina manager/captain, advised of sump pumps warning. |
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Sunday 9/22 |
8:13am, received a report of a sick/injured sealion at La Conchita Beach. The caller wanted to put the animal out of its misery. Officers advised to leave it alone and relayed Channel Island Marine Wildlife Institute 805 567-1505. |
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Monday 9/23 |
1:23pm, dispatched to Ventura Marina Community for a welfare check. Officers responded with VFD/AMR to assist the patient with treatment. |
