Emergency crews overwhelmed by mass casualties near Church St, New York NY


Emergency responders are overwhelmed by many injured police officers and civilians near Church St and Fulton St. They are struggling to locate the closest triage and treatment areas as staging areas have shifted multiple times during the incident.
Audio|Source: 9/11 Tribute (8:00 AM Start)
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Transcript:
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They're not answering.
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I just want to know where's the nearest triage.
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We got an ambulance full of people and we're being bombarded with so many we can't handle.
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Church the phone, church the phone.
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6902.069 or 2? 06902.
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Treat a sport to citywide.
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Sure. I know. 6902.
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All units operating on the MCI[1], all line units, switch the Manhattan South frequency.
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EMS offices remain on the citywide frequency.
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Upon establishing a treatment area and a staging area, please advise and units there.
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Zero Adam.
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5-0 Adams. I understand what you said, but I don't know where the nearest agent is.
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It was chaos. And we're bombarded with so many patients.
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We got an ambulance full of cops and pedestrians that we need help.
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Can you tell us the nearest triage?
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At this time, 5-0-Adam, I'm being advised.
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Staging has to move numerous times.
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Unavailable, what staging enemies we have.
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now in treatment areas.
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Last advice is church in Fulton and Vectin West.
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I know from fact Vesci and West has been moved.
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If trying raising hands out again, the units operating there might know better.
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104. You know what we're going to do? We're going to go to the nearest people trapped at this time.
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Unavailable, even what resources you are for.
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North transport officer to citywide change.
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A transport officer proceeds.
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A treatment area and a transport area set up on the 6-107 property.
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The first staging area was compromised.
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People come in from vet.
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I'll see and west.
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I'll direct them to the Staging Air Transport area.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MCI: Mass Casualty Incident
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Location mentioned:
Church St/Fulton St, New York, NY 10007
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