Brooklyn - PD Helicopter Down - 9/22/10

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Date: 9/22/10

Time: 15:50 hours

Location: Floyd Bennett Field

Frequency: FDNY Brooklyn, NYPD SOD

Units Operating: FDNY E328, TL159, Battalion 33, Safety/Rescue Battalions, Marines 3/8/9, Rescue 2, Tactical Support 2, NYPD Aviation, NYPD Harbor, NYPD Highway, FDNY EMS

Weather Conditions: clear

Description Of Incident: NYPD Helicopter crash-landed in the water off Floyd Bennett Field. All officers reportedly accounted for.

Reporters/Writer: ryang

15:58 hours

FDNY Marine 3 reports confirmed helicopter down in the water

16:04 hours

FDNY TL159 reports that PD Harbor has all members pulled from the helicopter.

16:08 hours

Multiple requests made for EMS to check on members.

NYPD level 1 Mobilization called to Floyd Bennett Field.

Edited September 22, 2010 by ryang