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Rooftop Rescues on Staten Island (N.Y.) after Hurricane Sandy

NYPD Aviation and SCUBA rescue 5 adults and 1 child

Thursday, November 1, 2012

NEW YORK (NYPD) — NYPD Helicopter 23 was deployed for rooftop rescues on Staten Island Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Aviation and SCUBA members rescued five adults and one child (see approx 8:15) who were trapped in their houses due to rising waters.

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