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Heard on: Essex County Police, Fire, and EMS - Southeast · 1/16/2026 08:17 AM
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Stand by, Wilmington EMS have a request to respond.
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Whiteface Mountain Ski Area,
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Helicopter assists mountain rescue at Whiteface

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible skiing injury at Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, New York. A young adult male reportedly suffered neck and back injuries with potential paralysis in his lower limbs. EMS coordinated with a helicopter crew and set up a landing zone near the Catholic Church on Main Street for rapid transport. The patient was conscious and breathing during rescue efforts.

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Whiteface Mountain, Wilmington, NY 12997
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