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Water Rescue at Patroon Island Bridge

Patroon Island Bridge

Published Aug 12 at 6:43 AM · Updated Aug 12 at 6:54 AM

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Summary

Emergency responders are addressing a report of a person in the river near the Patroon Island Bridge in Albany, NY. Initial location details were incorrect but have since been clarified.

Timeline

Aug 12, 6:58AM

Marine units are actively searching under the bridge with assistance from additional crews.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:27

Soccer, Marine 1 is on the water, moving up towards Patroon Island Bridge. Marine 1, received, in the water at 655. Dispatch to Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead. We got reports of this male jumping from the west lane, northbound side of the bridge, northbound side of the bridge. Received. The squad is on the water with Marine 2. They should be just about to the bridge now. Received. Marine 1, did you copy that?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:17

Marine 3, 2, Battalion 1, we're out with Troy Fire Marine 1 and one of the Rensselaer members. We're going to be just under the bridge here searching, just on the north side. Received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

Crews are focusing on the west-side lane, northbound side of the bridge.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:14

Dispatcher 272. 272, go ahead. If you could relay to the fire department, this male jumped off the west side lane, northbound side of the bridge. West side lane, northbound side of the bridge, received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

A unit on the bridge is relocating to the boat launch to assist with the search.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

Battalion 1 dispatcher, if you could have MOLOC that's on the bridge relocate to the boat launch. Received, MOLOC 15.

Aug 12, 6:55AM

Emergency responders are coordinating with police on the bridge to locate the individual in the river, but so far, no one has been sighted.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:13

Battalion 1 to Sergeant, can you do me a favor and contact the police units on the bridge, see if they have a visual? I haven't seen anyone yet. They're talking to a few on the bridge there. Got a few cars parked up there trying to figure out what's going on now. Sir, thank you.

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Marine units have entered the water to rescue the individual.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:12

208. 8, received. 9. 207. 21, just have one Albany unit go liaison with the troopers up on the bridge. 207, can you make your way up there towards the bridge?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

S5 Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead. Marine 1 from Troy, he's in the water, 647. Received, thank you.

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Emergency responders are en route.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:30

Distract to 272. 272. 272, we're taking multiple calls right now for a party jumping off the Patroon Island Bridge. We alerted troopers, and have AFD going. Do you want APD to respond as well? 207, 208, 209 to the Patroon Island Bridge, or the Hutchins River below the Patroon Island Bridge, for a party that jumped off it, passerbys. All we have right now is he is a Black.

Aug 12, 6:45AM

Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is the Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person in the river at the Patroon Island Bridge.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:25

SAT Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead.Got a Tune Island Bridge here. Male jumped in the river there. Going to be a water rescue. Trying to put the call in, it's not recommending our units. Is it TACB Rensselaer? Battalion 1 dispatch, put Albany on that. Rensselaer should be notified as well. Received. Battalion 1 dispatch, also notify Troy for their fireboat. Received.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:30

Engine 5 and Truck 1, responding to Charlie's, between Island and Bridge. Again, calls that a Black male jumped into the river there. They're searching marine boat. We got Rensselaer en route, so is Troy. Again, that's Engine 5 and Truck 1, see Charlie, between Island and Bridge. Reports of a Black male that jumped into the river there. Still getting further. Troy and Rensselaer is being notified as we speak. At 639. Received.10...

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Incident reported at Dunn Memorial Brg.

Aug 12, 6:58AM

Marine units are actively searching under the bridge with assistance from additional crews.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:27

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:17

Marine 3, 2, Battalion 1, we're out with Troy Fire Marine 1 and one of the Rensselaer members. We're going to be just under the bridge here searching, just on the north side. Received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

Crews are focusing on the west-side lane, northbound side of the bridge.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:14

Aug 12, 6:56AM

A unit on the bridge is relocating to the boat launch to assist with the search.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

Battalion 1 dispatcher, if you could have MOLOC that's on the bridge relocate to the boat launch. Received, MOLOC 15.

Aug 12, 6:55AM

Emergency responders are coordinating with police on the bridge to locate the individual in the river, but so far, no one has been sighted.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:13

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Marine units have entered the water to rescue the individual.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:12

208. 8, received. 9. 207. 21, just have one Albany unit go liaison with the troopers up on the bridge. 207, can you make your way up there towards the bridge?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

S5 Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead. Marine 1 from Troy, he's in the water, 647. Received, thank you.

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Emergency responders are en route.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:45AM

Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is the Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person in the river at the Patroon Island Bridge.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:25

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Incident reported at Dunn Memorial Brg.

Aug 12, 6:58AM

Marine units are actively searching under the bridge with assistance from additional crews.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:27

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:17

Marine 3, 2, Battalion 1, we're out with Troy Fire Marine 1 and one of the Rensselaer members. We're going to be just under the bridge here searching, just on the north side. Received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

Crews are focusing on the west-side lane, northbound side of the bridge.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:14

Aug 12, 6:56AM

A unit on the bridge is relocating to the boat launch to assist with the search.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

Battalion 1 dispatcher, if you could have MOLOC that's on the bridge relocate to the boat launch. Received, MOLOC 15.

Aug 12, 6:55AM

Emergency responders are coordinating with police on the bridge to locate the individual in the river, but so far, no one has been sighted.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:13

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Marine units have entered the water to rescue the individual.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:12

208. 8, received. 9. 207. 21, just have one Albany unit go liaison with the troopers up on the bridge. 207, can you make your way up there towards the bridge?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

S5 Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead. Marine 1 from Troy, he's in the water, 647. Received, thank you.

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Emergency responders are en route.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:45AM

Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is the Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person in the river at the Patroon Island Bridge.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:25

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Incident reported at Dunn Memorial Brg.

Aug 12, 6:58AM

Marine units are actively searching under the bridge with assistance from additional crews.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:27

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:17

Marine 3, 2, Battalion 1, we're out with Troy Fire Marine 1 and one of the Rensselaer members. We're going to be just under the bridge here searching, just on the north side. Received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

Crews are focusing on the west-side lane, northbound side of the bridge.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:14

Aug 12, 6:56AM

A unit on the bridge is relocating to the boat launch to assist with the search.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

Battalion 1 dispatcher, if you could have MOLOC that's on the bridge relocate to the boat launch. Received, MOLOC 15.

Aug 12, 6:55AM

Emergency responders are coordinating with police on the bridge to locate the individual in the river, but so far, no one has been sighted.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:13

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Marine units have entered the water to rescue the individual.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:12

208. 8, received. 9. 207. 21, just have one Albany unit go liaison with the troopers up on the bridge. 207, can you make your way up there towards the bridge?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

S5 Battalion 1. Battalion 1, go ahead. Marine 1 from Troy, he's in the water, 647. Received, thank you.

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Emergency responders are en route.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:45AM

Citizen incorrectly reported the initial address for this incident. The correct address is the Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:45AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to Patroon Island Bridge.

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person in the river at the Patroon Island Bridge.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:25

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:30

Aug 12, 6:43AM

Incident reported at Dunn Memorial Brg.

Aug 12, 6:58AM

Marine units are actively searching under the bridge with assistance from additional crews.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:27

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:17

Marine 3, 2, Battalion 1, we're out with Troy Fire Marine 1 and one of the Rensselaer members. We're going to be just under the bridge here searching, just on the north side. Received.

Aug 12, 6:56AM

Crews are focusing on the west-side lane, northbound side of the bridge.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:14

Aug 12, 6:56AM

A unit on the bridge is relocating to the boat launch to assist with the search.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06

Battalion 1 dispatcher, if you could have MOLOC that's on the bridge relocate to the boat launch. Received, MOLOC 15.

Aug 12, 6:55AM

Emergency responders are coordinating with police on the bridge to locate the individual in the river, but so far, no one has been sighted.

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:13

Aug 12, 6:54AM

Marine units have entered the water to rescue the individual.

Albany PD Dispatch · 0:12

208. 8, received. 9. 207. 21, just have one Albany unit go liaison with the troopers up on the bridge. 207, can you make your way up there towards the bridge?

Albany FD Fire 1 · 0:06