SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT
Btwn DIVISION ST & RT 202 SPUR/
E46
Dispatched 9:42 PM
Dispatch
ELDERLY DOG FELL INTO THE CANAL COMPL WENT IN AFTER HER BUT COULDN'T FIND HER REF EMS FOR HERSELF BUT IS VERY UPSET ABOUT HER DOG ... SEE RELATED CP#: PD26-345840 - PD345840
Caller: VICKY LEVINSON (215-837-3671)
Temp
72°F
Wind
4 ENE
Conditions
Clear
Humidity
68%
Prior Calls at This Address (2)
Water Supply
S
2400-2450 River Road New Hope
Size-Up Reference
Dark — portable lighting needed
2 prior calls at this address
Structure
Wood Frame Single Family Dwelling
Occupancy
Residential
Footprint
2,867 sq ft
Construction
Wood Frame
🚨 Incident Snapshot
highWater rescue - elderly dog in canal
Complainant entered water attempting rescue, now out
Night conditions, complainant upset but conscious
⚠️ Primary Risk Signals
Complainant in water
Assess for hypothermia, aspiration, injuries
Water temperature and immersion time unknown
Canal current and depth
Confirm water flow, victim drift potential
Secondary rescue if complainant condition deteriorates
Dark conditions
Portable lighting critical for water search
Limited visibility of victim or hazards in canal
✔️ Confirm on Arrival
Complainant status
Alertness, shivering, breathing difficulty, injuries from entry
Dog location
Last-seen point in canal, drift direction, water conditions
Canal access
Shoreline approach, entry/exit points, debris or obstacles
Scene safety
Traffic (near RT 202), bystanders, lighting setup needs