Hudson River (off Croton)- Water Rescue 5-30-04

[RWC130 594]

Date:5-30-04

Times: 1557 Hrs

Location: Hudson River between Croton Point and George's Island

Frequency: 46.26

Units Operating: Montrose FD, Croton FD, and CCVAC

Command Post set up by 2271 at George's Island.

Description: Report of a 25 foot boat in the river with 4 passengers

in distress, possibly sinking.

Writer: RWC130

Montrose FD Marine 51, Croton FD Marine 12 in the water

responding, Montrose FD Marine 51 reports that USCG and

Rockland County Sheriff already on scene no injuries, everyone

is ok. Rockland County Sheriff will Tx. passengers to Rockland side.

Montrose and Croton units 10-8

Good job to all who responded... I was very impressed how quickly

Marine units were in the water and responding.