Humboldt, Going Down!
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May 21, 2018
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Police were able to talk the man out, it seems. He’s been detained, and he’s en route to the hospital in an ambulance.
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Photo below of what they’re calling “the Bayshore IC” by the Outpost’s Andrew Goff. The mud man continues to work his way south, while staying out at sea.
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The south Eureka mud man continues to elude police detention. He’s about 10 years offshore and has waddled his way down to about 300 yards south of Truesdale. The Coast Guard is being notified.
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Now it appears that the mud patient has jumped back into the water and is fleeing from police.
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“The patient has self-extricated out of the mud,” a firefighter reports.
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Arcata Fire moving to cover Eureka calls while Humboldt Bay deals with this dude stuck in the mud out at sea.
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The mud person is shouting obscenities, according to scanner traffic. He appears to be having a mental health breakdown. Police also en route.
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The mud the person is stuck in 100 yards offshore. It’s actually a bit south of the Palco Marsh proper, and closer to the Bayshore Mall.
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Four Humboldt Bay Fire units being sent to the Palco Marsh on report of a person stuck in the mud.
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Police are shutting down the southbound lanes on Alliance. Traffic is being diverted at Foster Avenue.
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Vehicle versus bicyclist — or possibly two bicyclists — near the intersection of Alliance and 17th in Arcata. Police and paramedics are en route.
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May 20, 2018
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Water to the business has been shut off, E8174 req dispatch contact the property owner to respond
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Eureka: reported flooding inside building, 500 block 2nd St at the Hardware store; Squad 8174 at scene requesting additional company to assist w/salvage; Truck8181 has water vacs, will respond.