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Hudson River MCI Drill - Page 2

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Hudson FD (at the dock) and Athens FD shuttle patients from the accident scene to the dock, where EMS is waiting	Deputy Fire Coordinator John Howe surveys the scene through binoculars from the Hudson shore	Greenport EMS Special Ops personnel work at the accident scene with New York State Police


Greenport Rescue's MCI Unit was brought in to supply the Triage/Treatment Area	EMT's and Paramedics work at the Treatment Area, preparing patients for transport	Hudson Fire Department's Water Ops Unit


Rescue units surround the "sinking vessel", pulling people from the water and transporting them to both the Hudson and Athens shores	A patient is processed in the "P2" Treatment Area as the Transportation Officer begins to coordinate his evacuation from the scene	The dock becomes a busy place, as multiple patients start to come ashore


Greenport Rescue "Boat-1" (foreground) and Athens FD (rear)	Color coded tarps were used to clearly mark the Treatment Areas	As the drill comes to an end, Hudson FD "Marine-31" heads back to shore