LaGrange (Dutchess) Shooting

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Date: 2.3.08

Time:0948

Location: Wooded area in area of Noxon Rd/ Emmans Rd

Frequency: DC911

Units Operating: LaGrange Fire-Rescue, NYSP, DCSO

Description Of Incident: Hunter shot in abdomen, off of dirt trail in woods.

Writer: 129k

0953; Per DC911, best access is parking area off of Emmans Rd, beteween Noxon/Rt 82, aided is approx 3/4 - 1 mile in the woods.

0955; NYSP unit responding is a 4X4

0956; Per LaGrange Car 4, he has 2 other hunters in area who offered to assist in the search as they are familiar with the property

0958; DCSO unit on location with a K9, can attempt a track if need be.

0959; DCSO has located patient, approx 3/4 miles in woods

1002; DCSO advises EMS NOT stage on the road, proceed in to the patient (expidite) trailway is passable with vehicles

1005; LG 47-11 reports he is enroute to Todd Hill Elem School to establish an LZ. LG Command requests medivac to scene.

1013; LZ established

1042; Medivac departing scne to WMC

1115; PD clear of scene - TOT NYS ENCON

**** Alot of members are curious as to what they may be hunting - it is still open season for small game/varmints; fox, coyotes, rabbitts, etc.

Edited February 3, 2008 by x129K