Tarrytown - Jumper Down and Pin Job - 4/1/11

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Date:4/1/11

Time:0438

Location: Hudson River I/A/O Mid Span TZB

Frequency: 156.225, Fire 14, Marine 16

Units Operating: 2461, 2462, 2463, Marine 5, Greenburgh PD ALS, TVAC 81-B2, Rockland Units, SHAC 73-B2

Weather Conditions: cold, dark

Description Of Incident: Jumper Down

Writer: gpdexplorer

While operating a river rescue, Tarrytown was dispatched for a MVA with Entrapment. While operating the entrapment, operations continued at Dockside and on the river.

**Most times are approximates**

Italics indicate times for the MVA incident

0438: 60 Control advising of a possible jumper down, mid span TZB.

0445: Marine 5 enroute, beginning search

0450: 81-B2 on location Tarrytown Dockside

0540: Report of an MVA with Possible entrapment Benedict Ave I/A/O Hackley School. 2461, 2463, 81-B2 enroute, Engine 77 and 79 dispatched for response.

0550: 81-B2 requesting additional rig to scene. 81-B1 dispatched.

0610: First patient extricated, transported to WCMC by 81-B2.

0615: Second patient extricated, transported to WCMC by 81-B1.

0620: All TFD units picking up from Benedict Ave.

0641: Body discovered in Hudson River, SHAC 73-B2 dispatched to Tarrytown Dockside

For local media coverage and some pictures, please visit the following links.

Tarrytown Patch Bridge Jumper

Tarrytown Patch MVA Article w/pics

Edited April 1, 2011 by gpdexplorer