Kayakers stuck at Devil's Slides and Razor Reef

Lifeguards busy with stingray bites, scooter crashes Oct. 15-21

Devil’s Slides, La Jolla

Oct 21

07:08 Boating: US Coast Guard notifies San Diego Lifeguards that an 18 ft. runabout is on the beach at No Surf. Lifeguard vessel, Joint Harbor Operations Center, and Border Patrol respond. Lifeguard vessel tows runabout to lifeguard dock for pump out.

08:57 Medical: Report of a 6 year-old male with head injury from a bike accident at Yarmouth Ct. Lifeguard, Fire, and Medics respond. Patient was treated and released.

10:45 Medical: Lifeguards at La Jolla Shores request medics for a 26 year-old male with an impaled stingray barb. Medics respond and transport patient to UCSD.

11:07 Enforcement: Report of mid 50’s female threatening to kill people at Blacks Beach. San Diego lifeguards and State Rangers respond. Individual is found north of Muscle Rock. State Rangers field investigate person in question, Lifeguards clear.

12:39 Boating: Receive a report of a 10ft. vessel having motor issues off Mission Beach. Lifeguard rescue vessel responds and provides a courtesy tow.

12:49 Medical: Call of a female with stingray wound to the foot near the Mushroom House at Blacks Beach. Lifeguard responds and treats and releases patient.

18:20 Medical: Metro requests assistance for a knee injury on the beach north of Law St. Lifeguard, Fire, and Medics respond. Medics transport patient to UCSD.

Oct 20

13:30 Medical: SD Police Department transfers a call of a 75 year-old male suffering from fatigue half way up the Citizen’s Trail at Blacks Beach. Lifeguards, Fire, and Medics respond to the call. Patient signs Advice to seek Medical attention release with Medics. Lifeguard personnel escort patient to top of Citizen’s Trail.

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18:13 Cliff: 911 Call reporting a person on the cliff (possibly stuck) near Hully Gully at Blacks Beach. Reporting party states that victim is 1/5 of the distance from the top of the cliff. Northern area cliff response initiated along with Fire, ABLE, and Helicopter 1. Reporting person loses sight of victim. All resources check the area. Nothing found. Clear at 18:49.

Oct 19

07:20 Boating: VHF call of a 30-foot sloop disabled at the Mission Bay Channel entrance. Lifeguard rescue vessel responds and provides courtesy tow to Mariner’s Basin.

10:00 Boating: 911 call of 2 kayakers stuck in Emerald Cove. Lifeguards including Jet Ski unit respond. Lifeguard on Jet Ski provides extrication. Victims did not sustain any injuries.

12:10 Medical: Tourmaline call box report of a 40 year-old male that was injured from contact with their surfboard. Lifeguards provide treatment and release victim.

12:28 Boating: La Jolla Shores lifeguards report that lifeguard on Jet Ski is responding to 2 kayakers stuck on the rocks at Devil’s Slides. Lifeguard on Jet Ski provides extrication. Victims are uninjured.

14:00 Boating: La Jolla Cove lifeguards report a kayaker waving for assistance off Razor Reef. Cove lifeguards report 2 kayakers stuck in Emerald Cove. Lifeguard on Jet Ski responds and extricates victims. No injuries sustained.

14:41 Swimmer: North Pacific Beach lifeguards request rescue boat for a mass rescue off Felspar Street. Multiple lifeguard units including rescue vessel respond and make multiple water rescues. All clear at 14:46.

1518 Medical: Medical Distress Call report of 60 year-old female with a head injury sustained from a scooter crash at Jersey Court and Oceanfront Walk. Lifeguards, Fire, Medics, and SD Police respond. Medics transport patient to Scripps Hospital.

16:05 Medical: Lifeguard requests Paramedics to Ventura Place/Oceanfront Walk for a 33 year-old male with a traumatic hand injury. Fire and Medics respond. Medics advise and release patient.

16:56 Medical: Lifeguard requests Paramedics to Santa Clara/Oceanfront Walk for a 5 year-old male suffering from complications after being rescued from the ocean. Fire and Medics respond. Medics transport patient to Children’s Hospital.

18:25 Medical: 911 Call reporting a 7 year-old male suffering from a stingray wound to his wrist on the Ocean Beach Pier. Lifeguard responds and reports patient suffered wound while removing stingray from fishing line. Lifeguard transports patient to Ocean Beach lifeguard tower and provides hot water treatment.

Oct 18

09:10 Boating: 911 Call of a 20 foot vessel with 2 persons on board near surf line at Garbage surf break.

Lifeguard rescue vessel responds and confirms that it is a lobster skiff at work. All clear.

10:14 Medical: Lifeguard requests Paramedics for a 35 year-old male who suffered a knee injury from a scooter crash at 716 Ventura Place. Fire, Medics, and San Diego Police respond. Medics transport patient to an unknown hospital.

11:27 Medical: Ocean Beach lifeguards request Paramedics for a 38 year-old female with an unknown medical aid. Fire and Medics respond. Medics transport patient to UCSD hospital.

12:55 Medical: Fire reports an unknown age person suffering from a stingray wound at Tourmaline Surf Park. Lifeguard responds and transports patient to Pacific Beach Lifeguard station for treatment.

15:30 Medical: 911 call reporting a 38 year-old male suffering from a stingray wound on the north side of Scripps Pier. Patient is having difficulty breathing. Lifeguard and Medics transport patient to La Jolla Shores lifeguard station and provide treatment.

Oct 17

07:07 Other: San Diego Police has a report of an object possible bone of some type wrapped in tarp or

blanket 100 yards south of tower 21. Lifeguards respond to investigate. Unable to locate object

Lifeguards clear.

0949 Medical: Tourmaline callbox report of 25 year-old stingray victim. Lifeguard responds. Patient is treated and released.

10:55 Medical: Tourmaline callbox report of 20 year-old male stingray victim. Lifeguard responds. Patient is treated and released.

11:35 Medical: Ocean Beach Lifeguards report a 35 year-old female with an altered level of consciousness at 1950 Abbott St. Fire, Medics, and San Diego Police respond. Patient transported to UCSD.

15:23 Medical &Enforcement: Lifeguard reports an assault at Newport and Abbott. One victim at scene with injuries and two suspects still in area. Fire, Medics, and San Diego Police respond. Two assailants located and arrested by police. Victim treated by Medics, lifeguards clear.

16:05 Medical: Ocean Beach lifeguards report a 60 year-old male with altered level of consciousness at 5000 Newport Ave. Fire and ambulance respond. Patient transported to UCSD.

Oct 16

13:57 Medical: 911 call of bicycle accident on Fiesta Island. Lifeguards, Fire, and Medics respond. 72 year-old female transported to unknown destination.

15:30 Medical: 911 call of surfer bleeding from head at the foot of Bird Rock Av. Lifeguards and Medics respond. 22 year-old male transported to Scripps La Jolla.

16:40 Boating: VHF call of overturned PWCs at Dana Landing, 3 victims in the water with PFDs, 2 PWCs overturned. Lifeguard rescue vessel and Dana Landing chase boat respond and helps victims back to dock.

Oct 15

12:51 Medical: Tower 19 Lifeguard reports a 44 year-old male with difficulty breathing at the foot of Santa Clara Place and Ocean Front Walk. Lifeguards, Fire, and Medics respond. Medics transport patient to Scripps La Jolla.

14:20 Medical: Medical distress call report of 78 year-old male, fall with back trauma at 3865 Ocean Front Walk. Lifeguards, Fire, and Medics respond. Fire units to handle, lifeguards clear.

14:30 Swimmer: Report of two swimmers not in distress but swimming between Ski Beach and Fiesta Island. Lifeguard vessels respond. Lifeguards and contact people in question and escort them to the beach.

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