Peekskill - Water Rescue 8-8-04

[RWC130 594]

Date: 8-8-04

Time: 1416 hrs

Location: Hudson River area of the Bear Mt. Bridge

Units: Peekskill FD Marine 23, Continential Village FD Marine 6,

Peekskill VAC, Cortlandt Medic, NYSP Marine

Description: Report of a person under the bridge on the shoreline of the river having a heart attack.

Frequency: 453.225, 453.300, 46.38

Writer: RWC130

Initial call was for a person having a heart attack on the shoreline of the Hudson River under the Bear Mt. Bridge.

Patient was located just north of the Bear Mt. Bridge and taken by boat to a nearby dock were he was treated and transported by Peekskill VAC and Cortlandt Paramedic.

Good teamwork by ALL who responded!

[EMTbravo 312]

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