Water Rescue: Two people rescued from a local river
Around 2:30 PM today several emergency personnel were dispatched for a water rescue in Boone County. A kayak carrying two … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Water Rescue
Emergency Personnel Dispatched For a Possible Water Rescue
This evening around 9 pm emergency personnel were dispatched to the Harlem bridge in Machesney Park in reference to … Continue reading →
More Drone Video Of The Local Flooding
Flooding Video From Jayson Phommavongsa from Jay’s Media on Youtube Marquette Road, Machesney park, IL Just west, behind old jcpenny … Continue reading →
Flood Warning For Winnebago County
The Flood Warning continues for the Rock River at Latham Park. * Until Monday morning. * At 845 … Continue reading →
Water Rescue: Woman On Tractor Stuck In Flooded Waters In Her Driveway
Just before 9:30 pm tonight emergency personnel were dispatched to the 9200 block of Freeport rd. for a water … Continue reading →
Body Found In The River
UPDATE: They have confirmed the victim that was pulled from the Rock River, is Dakota Giese At 7:04 am the Rock … Continue reading →
Amazing quadcopter videos of the flooding in the Freeport area
Amazing quadcopter videos of the flooding in the Freeport area Credit : Jared Mitchell … Continue reading →
Flash Flooding Strands Several People Inside A Local Park, Unable To Leave
Rockford Scanner fan was one of several that were stranded at the park, because of the flash flooding. They … Continue reading →
WATER RESCUE ON THE ROCK RIVER
UPDATE: Boater is found safely and is out of the river Just before 9 pm tonight the Rockford Fire … Continue reading →
Possible Flash Flooding Information, From The NWS
MESOSCALE PRECIPITATION DISCUSSION 0516 NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD 526 AM EDT THU JUL 20 2017 AREAS … Continue reading →
Water Rescue Downtown Rockford, Dive Teams And Multiple Emergency Personnel On Scene
Details are minimal right now, but shortly before 10 pm tonight several emergency personnel were dispatched for a water … Continue reading →
Emergency personnel Dispatched For A Water Rescue, Special Needs Person in The Water
Around 5 pm today several emergency personnel were dispatched to the Sugar River for a possible water rescue. Scanner traffic … Continue reading →
Good News Boaters, No Wake Has Been Lifted
Several Emergency Personnel En Route To A Drowning/Water Rescue Call
UPDATE: A 16 year old is being treated a local hospital. He was underwater for about 30 minutes, before … Continue reading →
RS Fan Reporting Emergency Personnel At A Scene, With A Body In Boone County
Around midnight a Rockford Scanner fan contacted us and said they witnessed several emergency personnel near Bloods Point rd in … Continue reading →
Another Water Rescue Call On A Local River
Around 9:30 pm tonight several emergency personnel were responding to a water rescue call. It happened in the area of … Continue reading →
WATER RESCUE: Woman Jumps Off A Local Bridge, Citizen Saves Her!
We heard reports of a woman jumping off the Riverside bridge in Loves Park overnight. We were trying to … Continue reading →
Winnebago County Sheriff Office Releases Boating Restrictions For The 4th Of July
Share your 4th of July videos and photos with us at RockfordScanner@Gmail.com Winnebago County Sheriff Office Releases Boating Restrictions … Continue reading →
BREAKING: WATER RESCUE ON THE KISHWAUKEE RIVER, MANY AGENCIES INVOLVED IN THE RESCUE
UPDATE: Everyone is safe and accounted for 6 were in the party. 4 of them are missing. 3 guys and 1 … Continue reading →
National Weather Service Confirms 2 Tornadoes In Winnebago And Boone Counties
Tornado – Cherry Valley to Belvidere Winnebago & Boone Counties Date June 28, 2017 Time (Local) 8:14-8:22 PM CDT … Continue reading →
June 28, 2017: Severe Storms Bring Significant Flash Flooding Across Rockford and Belvidere Areas
Overview Wednesday evening, June 28, saw strong to severe storms redevelop and track across far northern Illinois. Some of the … Continue reading →
Syncreon Stranded At Work, Due To Flooding
Rockford Scanner fan said employees at the Syncreon (near Chrysler) are stranded and are unable to leave the premises due … Continue reading →
Severe Weather Photos And Videos And Flash Flood Warning And Tornado Watch
As of 9:35 pm tonight area fire departments and emergency personnel were reporting flash flooding and numerous vehicles stalled in … Continue reading →
Water Rescue in Boone County, Asking For Emergency Helicopter
Around 10 pm tonight several emergency personnel were dispatched to Boone County for a water rescue call. It … Continue reading →
Vehicle in The River in Winnebago County
Around 11:30 am this morning several emergency personnel were dispatched to the area of the Yale Bridge on the Sugar … Continue reading →
RS Fan Reporting A Possible Jumper Or Medical Issue, in Rockford
SEE IT, SNAP IT, SEND IT RS Fan: “There’s a guy surrounded by paramedics on the bridge 15th … Continue reading →
What Does Martial Law In Rockford Really Mean?
We noticed several people saying on social media recently, to send in the military to help stop the violence in … Continue reading →
Temporary No Wake Order Has Been Modified, Find Out What Has Been Lifted And Where There Is A No Wake
Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana is lifting the Temporary No Wake Order for the Rock River from the … Continue reading →
Daily Crime Recap: Multiple Shooting Incidents, Burglaries, Home Invasions, Hit and Runs, Recovered Stolen Vehicles, Cannabis Calls, Plus Many More Crimes in Rockford
Note: The RPD has not updated their crime data since May 25th. So any crimes after that, the RPD … Continue reading →