Drowning
Wilson Creek (Green River Lake)
06-14-2022
Call Received 1723
On Scene 1736
First Diver In Water 1741
Victim Located 1839
Leaving Scene 1926
Campbellsville Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a report of a person drowning near Wilson Creek. Upon arrival, firefighters located the reporting party and obtained a point last scene (PLS). A public safety diver and backup public safety diver was deployed to that area and conducted search patterns. During this time, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife (KFW) Officer deployed a side scan sonar and was able to guide our public safety divers directly to the victim approximately 75' from the bank and was pronounced deceased by Taylor County Coroners Office (TCCO). This is still under investigation with TCCO and KFW. No rescuers were injured during this recovery.
21 Firefighters on scene
CFD Apparatus on scene
Rescue 1, Squad 1, Marine 1, Zodiac 1, Squad 3, TSAR 1 and Chief
Assisting Agencies:
Taylor County Emergency Management
Campbellsville-Taylor County Emergency Communications Center
Campbellsville-Taylor County Emergency Medical Services
Taylor County Coroners Office
Taylor County Sheriff Office
Taylor County Fire Department
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
US Army Corps of Engineers