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Injured Person Stuck on 12th Floor Scaffolding

229 W 43rd St

Published Nov 3 at 10:14 AM · Updated Nov 3 at 10:36 AM

Resolved· Worker Safely Rescued

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Summary

Firefighters in New York City are conducting a rescue operation for an injured worker trapped on scaffolding between the 10th and 12th floors of a building on West 43rd Street. Rescue teams have established contact and are preparing to lift the worker to safety.

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Nov 3, 10:40AM

The worker has been safely brought to the 12th floor and is now with medical personnel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30

Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. Box 0796, we got the patient up the 12th floor, handed the patient over to EMS. Fire department operation's over, we're going to go 43 code 4, K. 10-4. 1043 code 4 for box 796, 434 for 796. Battalion 49.

Nov 3, 10:36AM

Rescue teams have set up ropes and are preparing to bring the worker up to the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

796, rescue's got the rope set up. It's just packaged in the patient. Patient will be on the rope shortly. We're going to bring him up to the 12th floor, K.4 Battalion 49, acting. Division 3, you received the report? Division 3, 10-4. 9 calling Battalion 49. 49. At this time, do you need any additional units, K? 10-4.

Nov 3, 10:28AM

Rescue teams are making contact with the worker stuck between the 10th and 12th floors on the scaffolding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

Field comp's in the process of a call in 10-8. We'll go 10-8 on the MDT when available. Division 3 will be in radio contact. Thank you. 10-4, field comp. Under control time is 1026 hours and incident duration is 2 hours and 19 minutes. 4. Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. 0796, rescue is making contact with the worker. The worker is stuck between the 10th and 12th floor on the scaffolding. They're still ready to set up a rope.

Nov 3, 10:25AM

Firefighters are responding to assist an injured worker on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31

Hashtag 1 to citywide. Correction, Hashtag 2 to citywide. Hashtag 2. Hashtag 2, can you put a job in the system for 229 West 43 Street in Manhattan? Fire's responding to a injured worker on the 12th floor of Scaffolding at that location. Once you have it, put me on it and find the closest XR. Alright, that's 229 West what? West 43.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stuck on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:25

Squad 252, reset the MDT into phone alarm box 796, 229 West 43. She's going to be between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue. EMS is reporting a patient stuck on a 12th floor scaffolding. Squad 252. Squad 252, 10-4 responding, K. 10-4. And I call in Squad 288.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 229 W 43rd St.

Nov 3, 10:40AM

The worker has been safely brought to the 12th floor and is now with medical personnel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30

Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. Box 0796, we got the patient up the 12th floor, handed the patient over to EMS. Fire department operation's over, we're going to go 43 code 4, K. 10-4. 1043 code 4 for box 796, 434 for 796. Battalion 49.

Nov 3, 10:36AM

Rescue teams have set up ropes and are preparing to bring the worker up to the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

796, rescue's got the rope set up. It's just packaged in the patient. Patient will be on the rope shortly. We're going to bring him up to the 12th floor, K.4 Battalion 49, acting. Division 3, you received the report? Division 3, 10-4. 9 calling Battalion 49. 49. At this time, do you need any additional units, K? 10-4.

Nov 3, 10:28AM

Rescue teams are making contact with the worker stuck between the 10th and 12th floors on the scaffolding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

Field comp's in the process of a call in 10-8. We'll go 10-8 on the MDT when available. Division 3 will be in radio contact. Thank you. 10-4, field comp. Under control time is 1026 hours and incident duration is 2 hours and 19 minutes. 4. Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. 0796, rescue is making contact with the worker. The worker is stuck between the 10th and 12th floor on the scaffolding. They're still ready to set up a rope.

Nov 3, 10:25AM

Firefighters are responding to assist an injured worker on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31

Hashtag 1 to citywide. Correction, Hashtag 2 to citywide. Hashtag 2. Hashtag 2, can you put a job in the system for 229 West 43 Street in Manhattan? Fire's responding to a injured worker on the 12th floor of Scaffolding at that location. Once you have it, put me on it and find the closest XR. Alright, that's 229 West what? West 43.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stuck on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:25

Squad 252, reset the MDT into phone alarm box 796, 229 West 43. She's going to be between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue. EMS is reporting a patient stuck on a 12th floor scaffolding. Squad 252. Squad 252, 10-4 responding, K. 10-4. And I call in Squad 288.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 229 W 43rd St.

Nov 3, 10:40AM

The worker has been safely brought to the 12th floor and is now with medical personnel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30

Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. Box 0796, we got the patient up the 12th floor, handed the patient over to EMS. Fire department operation's over, we're going to go 43 code 4, K. 10-4. 1043 code 4 for box 796, 434 for 796. Battalion 49.

Nov 3, 10:36AM

Rescue teams have set up ropes and are preparing to bring the worker up to the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

796, rescue's got the rope set up. It's just packaged in the patient. Patient will be on the rope shortly. We're going to bring him up to the 12th floor, K.4 Battalion 49, acting. Division 3, you received the report? Division 3, 10-4. 9 calling Battalion 49. 49. At this time, do you need any additional units, K? 10-4.

Nov 3, 10:28AM

Rescue teams are making contact with the worker stuck between the 10th and 12th floors on the scaffolding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

Field comp's in the process of a call in 10-8. We'll go 10-8 on the MDT when available. Division 3 will be in radio contact. Thank you. 10-4, field comp. Under control time is 1026 hours and incident duration is 2 hours and 19 minutes. 4. Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. 0796, rescue is making contact with the worker. The worker is stuck between the 10th and 12th floor on the scaffolding. They're still ready to set up a rope.

Nov 3, 10:25AM

Firefighters are responding to assist an injured worker on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31

Hashtag 1 to citywide. Correction, Hashtag 2 to citywide. Hashtag 2. Hashtag 2, can you put a job in the system for 229 West 43 Street in Manhattan? Fire's responding to a injured worker on the 12th floor of Scaffolding at that location. Once you have it, put me on it and find the closest XR. Alright, that's 229 West what? West 43.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stuck on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:25

Squad 252, reset the MDT into phone alarm box 796, 229 West 43. She's going to be between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue. EMS is reporting a patient stuck on a 12th floor scaffolding. Squad 252. Squad 252, 10-4 responding, K. 10-4. And I call in Squad 288.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 229 W 43rd St.

Nov 3, 10:40AM

The worker has been safely brought to the 12th floor and is now with medical personnel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30

Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. Box 0796, we got the patient up the 12th floor, handed the patient over to EMS. Fire department operation's over, we're going to go 43 code 4, K. 10-4. 1043 code 4 for box 796, 434 for 796. Battalion 49.

Nov 3, 10:36AM

Rescue teams have set up ropes and are preparing to bring the worker up to the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

796, rescue's got the rope set up. It's just packaged in the patient. Patient will be on the rope shortly. We're going to bring him up to the 12th floor, K.4 Battalion 49, acting. Division 3, you received the report? Division 3, 10-4. 9 calling Battalion 49. 49. At this time, do you need any additional units, K? 10-4.

Nov 3, 10:28AM

Rescue teams are making contact with the worker stuck between the 10th and 12th floors on the scaffolding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

Field comp's in the process of a call in 10-8. We'll go 10-8 on the MDT when available. Division 3 will be in radio contact. Thank you. 10-4, field comp. Under control time is 1026 hours and incident duration is 2 hours and 19 minutes. 4. Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. 0796, rescue is making contact with the worker. The worker is stuck between the 10th and 12th floor on the scaffolding. They're still ready to set up a rope.

Nov 3, 10:25AM

Firefighters are responding to assist an injured worker on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31

Hashtag 1 to citywide. Correction, Hashtag 2 to citywide. Hashtag 2. Hashtag 2, can you put a job in the system for 229 West 43 Street in Manhattan? Fire's responding to a injured worker on the 12th floor of Scaffolding at that location. Once you have it, put me on it and find the closest XR. Alright, that's 229 West what? West 43.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stuck on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:25

Squad 252, reset the MDT into phone alarm box 796, 229 West 43. She's going to be between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue. EMS is reporting a patient stuck on a 12th floor scaffolding. Squad 252. Squad 252, 10-4 responding, K. 10-4. And I call in Squad 288.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 229 W 43rd St.

Nov 3, 10:40AM

The worker has been safely brought to the 12th floor and is now with medical personnel.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:30

Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. Box 0796, we got the patient up the 12th floor, handed the patient over to EMS. Fire department operation's over, we're going to go 43 code 4, K. 10-4. 1043 code 4 for box 796, 434 for 796. Battalion 49.

Nov 3, 10:36AM

Rescue teams have set up ropes and are preparing to bring the worker up to the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

796, rescue's got the rope set up. It's just packaged in the patient. Patient will be on the rope shortly. We're going to bring him up to the 12th floor, K.4 Battalion 49, acting. Division 3, you received the report? Division 3, 10-4. 9 calling Battalion 49. 49. At this time, do you need any additional units, K? 10-4.

Nov 3, 10:28AM

Rescue teams are making contact with the worker stuck between the 10th and 12th floors on the scaffolding.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:31

Field comp's in the process of a call in 10-8. We'll go 10-8 on the MDT when available. Division 3 will be in radio contact. Thank you. 10-4, field comp. Under control time is 1026 hours and incident duration is 2 hours and 19 minutes. 4. Battalion 49 to Manhattan. Battalion 49, K. 0796, rescue is making contact with the worker. The worker is stuck between the 10th and 12th floor on the scaffolding. They're still ready to set up a rope.

Nov 3, 10:25AM

Firefighters are responding to assist an injured worker on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

FDNY EMS CW1 · 0:31

Hashtag 1 to citywide. Correction, Hashtag 2 to citywide. Hashtag 2. Hashtag 2, can you put a job in the system for 229 West 43 Street in Manhattan? Fire's responding to a injured worker on the 12th floor of Scaffolding at that location. Once you have it, put me on it and find the closest XR. Alright, that's 229 West what? West 43.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a person stuck on scaffolding on the 12th floor.

Manhattan FDNY · 0:25

Squad 252, reset the MDT into phone alarm box 796, 229 West 43. She's going to be between 7th Avenue and 8th Avenue. EMS is reporting a patient stuck on a 12th floor scaffolding. Squad 252. Squad 252, 10-4 responding, K. 10-4. And I call in Squad 288.

Nov 3, 10:14AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 229 W 43rd St.

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Comments5

statenislandUser22555470019h ago

He's safe

aeoko_11h ago

i hope everyone makes it out safe 🙏

Philly23711h ago

appreciate the coverage

jwalk08411h ago

Good looks on this

statenislandUser22555470019h ago

He's safe

aeoko_11h ago

i hope everyone makes it out safe 🙏

Philly23711h ago

appreciate the coverage

jwalk08411h ago

Good looks on this

statenislandUser22555470019h ago

He's safe

aeoko_11h ago

i hope everyone makes it out safe 🙏

Philly23711h ago

appreciate the coverage

jwalk08411h ago

Good looks on this

statenislandUser22555470019h ago

He's safe

aeoko_11h ago

i hope everyone makes it out safe 🙏

Philly23711h ago

appreciate the coverage

jwalk08411h ago

Good looks on this

statenislandUser22555470019h ago

He's safe

aeoko_11h ago

i hope everyone makes it out safe 🙏

Philly23711h ago

appreciate the coverage

jwalk08411h ago

Good looks on this

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