Croton-on-Hudson -Technical & Water Rescue 06-05-05

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Date: June 5, 2005

Time: 18:30 - 19:20

Location: Croton River bank, south of Silver Lake Park

Frequency: 46.26 / 460.325 Ops

Units Operating: 2081(IC), 2082, 2083, R18, E120, 55B2, 36M1, CPD

Description Of Incident: 20 YOM was swinging from a rope, fell about 8 feet on the rocks, had to be recovered on the south bank via Zodiac, was moved to a stokes and hauled up a 70-85 foot hill. Personnel used several ropes, stokes, Zodiac, backboards and medical equipment to make the rescue.

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