Hiker falls 50 feet near Sunset Rock in Haines Falls

Heard on: Athens Volunteer Fire

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We're taking a 911 call for a hiker fallen about 50 feet.

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We have them pinging near Sunset Rock.

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Are you available?

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That's affirmative.

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If you want to landline for further.

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Greene 911 to Canterbury.

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Responding normally, unknown extent of injuries.

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Helicopter, please standby.

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Green 911 to Canterbury Rescue, Hunter Ambulance, Greene County Medics.

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North South Lake Sunset Rock Trail.

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In from Artist Rock.

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Delta response for approximately 40 year old male fell approximately.

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Helicopter placed on standby for protocol 1725.

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Dispatcher 2015.

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841.

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841 is en route.

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Eighty-four one in route 17 twenty-five, dispatcher 2015 .

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Medic nine in route 17 twenty-five, dispatcher 2015 .

2026-10-12 21:23 UTC

Medical Emergency

Haines Falls, NY 12436

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a hiker who fell about 50 feet near Sunset Rock on the North-South Lake trail in the Haines Falls area. The patient was described as an adult male with unknown injuries, and a helicopter was placed on standby.