Person possibly fell through ice near washington avenue, Schenectady NY
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Medical EmergencyAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to the river near Washington Avenue in Schenectady for a person who may have fallen through the ice. Rescue units arrived and launched boats to search the area near the end of the island, where fishing gear was found on the ice.
Audio|Heard on: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
So our village court just got a phone call from a concerned person regarding this fisherman that they believe that they are not on the water and he left.
00:11
I'm getting a contact number now.
00:18
Receive 6804.
00:22
Be one more hockey guest.
00:30
209.
00:32
Chief is it right where your rescue or your engine is parked? We're kind of look at the camera, sir.
00:41
More towards where the engine is parked.
00:44
If you go a little west on the river just by the end of the island, you can see his fishing gear sitting on the ice.
00:56
Okay, we'll do a, we'll look back for our last four or five hours, see if I've seen anything.
01:07
River, off the dead end of Washington Avenue, the Stockade for a possible subject that fell through the ice.
01:12
I'm now 1605.
01:16
Control 259 is on site.
01:20
1607.
01:21
So sorry, 259 is around for it.
01:31
607.
01:38
Control 418.
01:39
Control 418.
01:44
You can put 418, 417, and we're to rescue 4145 off at the boat launch.
01:50
C-16-07.
01:57
And 418 command, we're off at the lighthouse boat launch, waiting your instructions.
02:06
Receive, 1608.
02:08
All right. Stand by for this moment.
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Location mentioned:
Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY
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