On Tuesday, audio of radio communication was released from the Mexican Navy ship's collision with the Brooklyn Bridge.
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00:00We are advised that there are persons in the water in the city of Brooklyn Bridge, over.
00:05Medical attention.
00:07Okay.
00:08Guys, we told EMS to stage on the Brooklyn side, and then they're going to go to Pier 16 as well.
00:14So wherever we decide to bring them, you or us, they're going to be units on both sides.
00:20In here, we are injured.
00:22All right.
00:22We're a little bit of there, man.
00:23Injured, on board.
00:24We have one false alert for a person in the water, but we have about at least a dozen people injured on our vessels.
00:32We're going to be taking them over to Pier 16.
00:35Over.
00:37James Lewis, sir, PFI is fighting out.
00:39There is a major search and rescue case right now off Dumbo between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges.
00:46It's closed, only utilized for emergency vessels assisting.
00:52As of right now, sir, I just want to keep your hands up that it's closed for commercial traffic.
01:02That's not.
01:04Emergency vessels that are assisting.
01:09I'm not sure when it's going to be lifted.
01:11As of right now, sir, it is closed.