Man Airlifted After Falling from Building in Monroe

Photos by: Y. Stein

This afternoon, a man fell from a height on Allison Drive in Monroe, prompting an emergency response.

Monroe EMS was dispatched to the scene and, upon assessing the severity of the injuries, requested paramedic assistance and a medevac helicopter. Kiryas Joel Hatzalah paramedics responded to provide advanced care and successfully stabilized the patient.

The Monroe Fire Department also responded and set up the landing zone near Monroe Lake to allow the helicopter to land safely. State Police and Monroe Police Department assisted with securing the area.

The patient was airlifted to Westchester Hospital in critical condition.