Bodycam footage shows impressive rescue after ATV accident
The East Greenbush Police Department responded to a critical call for assistance on July 20th after an ATV accident left a man seriously injured in the dense woods off River Road. The department has since released bodycam footage of the rescue, showcasing the bravery and determination of the responding officers.
The incident began when the police received a distress call indicating that a man had suffered significant injuries after losing control of his ATV in a remote area. As officers Finch, Millington, and Milkiewicz arrived on the scene, they faced the daunting challenge of navigating through thick underbrush and rugged terrain to reach the victim.
The bodycam footage, which has now been made public, highlights the urgent efforts of the officers as they worked together to locate the injured man. After a tense search lasting several minutes, the officers finally located the injured man, who was lying on the ground in need of immediate medical attention. The footage reveals the officers quickly assessing his condition before providing first aid.
The release of the bodycam video has earned the officers and East Greenbush Police Department praise from the community for their actions during the rescue. The incident serves as a reminder of the dangers associated with recreational ATV use and the importance of safety precautions while enjoying the outdoors.
