Croton - MVA/MCI - 10-17-06

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Date: 10-17-06

Time: 1920hrs (tow)

Location: 87 Old Post Rd. South & Cleavland Dr.

Frequency: 46.26

Units Operating: Croton FD/EMS Car 2082 (IC), 2089 (Transport), E120, R18, 55B1, 55B2, Briarcliff FD-EMS 53B2, Ossining VAC 74A2, 36M1, Cortlandt VAC 88B1, Verplanck FD-EMS Car 2492, 83B1, Croton PD.

Description Of Incident: MVA/MCI

Writer: BFD1054

1923hrs-Peekskill EMS unable to raise a crew, Verplanck FD-EMS requested.

1932hrs-Mohegan VAC requested to re-locate (1) ambulance to Croton.

1933hrs-CFD 55B2 transporting (1) patient BLS to Westchester Medical Center, 55B1 transporting (2) patients to Northern Westchester Hospital.

1937hrs-Verplanck Car 2492, 83B1 approaching the scene.

1941hrs-Briarcliff FD-EMS 53B1 transporting (1) patient to Northern Westchester Hospital. Cortlandt EMS 88B1 transporting (2) patients to Phelps Memorial Hospital.

1946hrs-Mohegan VAC 69B2 re-locating to Croton.

1950hrs-As per Croton Command, Verplanck can return with thanks.

1951hrs-Verplanck Car 2492 & 83B1 returning.

-Summary: Van carrying special-needs adults overturned in the driveway of a group home. Total of (6) patients were transported, all of which went BLS to various hospitals. A Croton PD unit on-scene was used to keep the van from rolling further down an embankment.

**Hudson Valley Hospital on full diversion.

Edited October 18, 2006 by BFD1054