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Construction Accident in City of Newburgh Injures One
June 26, 2023 | NEW YORK
BOB MCCORMICK, Correspondent

Photo by BOB MCCORMICK

Photo by BOB MCCORMICK

Photo by BOB MCCORMICK
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
NEWBURGH, NY - The City of Newburgh Police Dept. and Newburgh Fire Dept. responded to a construction accident on the grounds of Mount Saint Mary’s College Campus on Monday, June 26th. Firefighters arrived and set up equipment to secure the overturned backhoe while Mobile Life paramedics tended to the operator, who was removed, placed on a backboard and carried to a stretcher. Mobile Life ALS transported the operator to Montefiore-St. Luke's Hospital.