Waves of Terror
You're enjoying a peaceful morning beach walk when you spot someone caught in a dangerous riptide 200 meters offshore. As the only person who noticed, you must coordinate between the drowning victim and the lifeguard station via radio, but the worsening weather conditions and failing equipment make every second count. Time, clarity, and precision are the difference between life and death.
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0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Civilian First Responder
Conversation Partner
Commander Sarah Chen - Coast Guard Dispatch
Setting
Stormy beachfront with limited visibility, rough seas, radio in hand
Location
North Shore Public Beach, during an approaching tropical storm
Learning Objectives
Establish precise location of victim using proper terminology and landmarks
Maintain clear communication between victim and approaching rescue team
Keep victim calm and afloat while preventing personal rescue attempts
About This Scenario
You're enjoying a peaceful morning beach walk when you spot someone caught in a dangerous riptide 200 meters offshore. As the only person who noticed, you must coordinate between the drowning victim and the lifeguard station via radio, but the worsening weather conditions and failing equipment make every second count. Time, clarity, and precision are the difference between life and death.
How It Starts
“This is Coast Guard Dispatch. We're tracking severe conditions in your area. Report the victim's position and status IMMEDIATELY. Over.”
This is how Commander Sarah Chen - Coast Guard Dispatch's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#805
Category
General
Location Tag
North Shore Public Beach, during an approaching tropical storm
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