Rombout (Dutchess), NY - MVA, 12-23-05

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Date: 12-23-05

Time: approx 1820hrs

Location: Route 9 Northbound IAO Splashdown (Route 9 x Old Route 9)

Frequency: 453.900 (Dispatch); 453.800 (Command); 453.050 (FG 5/6); 460.450 (LZ Command)

Units Operating: Rombout; Village of Fishkill m/a; Glenham on standby @ Rombout; Alamo Ambulance w/(2) ALS; Transcare (Town of Wappingers Amb.) w/(1) ALS; Mobile Life Support Services w/(1) ALS; StatFlight Air 1; NYSP LifeGuard 18

Description Of Incident: PD first on scene reporting MVA w/entrapment of several victims, including children, requesting Fire and EMS to expedite. Rombout 62-3 arriving on scene reporting extensive extrication to be needed. Initially (2) Medevacs were called, StatFlight Air 1 and NYSP LifeGuard 18, LifeGuard 18 was canceled, only (1) Medevac to be needed

LZ to be Fishkill Elementary School

Transcare transported (1) to Medevac LZ @ unknown time

1851hrs - Additional ALS being called to the scene by command

1853hrs - Alamo w/additional ALS dispatched

1855hrs - Alamo w/(1) ambulance requested to go on standby at Rombout St. 1

1856hrs - Alamo 21 standing by as ALS unit in Rombout FD area

1857hrs - Rombout LZ command reporting Medevac landed safely

1901hrs - Rombout command (62-2) reporting all patients extricated at this time

1910hrs - Rombout LZ command reporting StatFlight Air 1 has lifted off, transporting (1) to Westchester Medical Center

1911hrs - Village of Fishkill 42-13 back in service per command, (alarm time for Village of Fishkill was 1831hrs)

Writer: xfirefighter484x

Edited December 24, 2005 by xfirefighter484x