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First responders came to the aid of a pair of rafters from Long Island who were trapped in a river in the Hudson Valley, authorities announced.
First responders from the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office, Wassaic Fire Department, and Town of Amenia EMS were dispatched to a stretch of Ten Mile River at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 18, where there was a report of a man and woman in the middle of the river holding on to a log.
Due to the complexity of the rescue, they established a unified command system was established and additional resources were requested to the scene including:
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