June 14, 2006
On Thursday, June 14th, at approximately 3:30 AM, the Monroe Fire Dept. was
dispatched to a reported Motor Vehicle Accident on Forest Ave. in the Village of
Monroe. Asst. Chief Chalupa arrived first on scene and advised of one occupant
unconscious in the vehicle and requiring extrication. All Monroe Units responded
to the scene to assist with the extrication which involved removal of a tree to
gain access to the patient. Chief Tankasali requested Harriman FD to assist
Asst. Chief Maneri with establishing a landing zone for an inbound Medivac at
Smith Clove Park. The patient was extricated quickly and transported to
Westchester Trauma Center by StatFlite.
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