Riverbank Rescue and Medical Response at University Avenue Apartments

Summary: Saint Paul Fire and allied agencies responded to a riverbank rescue involving a patient requiring extraction and transfer to EMS. The operation involved coordination between fire, rescue, and EMS teams, including the use of a boat for patient transport across the river to Hennepin County EMS. Simultaneously, responders assisted residents at 1845 University Avenue West, Moral Apartments, with elevator access issues and ensured all residents were safe. The incident concluded with the patient safely transferred to EMS, all personnel accounted for, and command terminated.