Water Rescues Feb 14th Fire
CALFIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
Geoff Pemberton, Division Chief
Significant Activity Report
Incident Details
Incident Date: February 14, 2017 Time: 6:07 AM
Incident Number: 20220
Location: Matthews Rd C/O Ethanac Rd
Incident Type: Water Rescue
Chief Complaint: N/A
Patient Age: 5 Adults
Units: Task force 76 Engines 54,7,76
Battalion Chief: B3111☐ B3112☐ B2☐ B13A☐ B13B☐ Other: Battalion 3117, AMR,City of
Menifee Public works, RSO, Riverside county roads.
Report Completed By: Jason Allan Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019
Comments/Narrative
On Thursday February 14th at 6:07AM Battalion 13 City of Menifee Fire units were dispatched to
Matthews Rd C/O Ethanac for a reported Water Rescue. Task force 76 arrived at scene and found three
vehicles stuck in the water with rising flood water. Task force 76 deployed 6 rescuers and a boat into the
water. The team was able to rescue 5 patients from the vehicles and return them to shore. There were no
reported injuries during the rescue. As of 10:54 PM Task Force 76 (Truck and Squad 76) responed to 15
water and techicanial rescue relelated calls throughout Riveride County that resulted in the rescue of 9
patients.