{"id":133026,"date":"2024-12-04T01:09:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T18:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133026"},"modified":"2024-12-04T01:09:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T18:09:53","slug":"photos-troopers-save-stranded-heart-transplant-patient-during-ny-winter-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133026","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Troopers save stranded heart transplant patient during NY winter storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">The lake-effect snowstorm that has blasted the Great Lakes region is continuing on Sunday, and video shot from over the weekend shows crews hard at work removing snow from roads while other vehicles struggle to get around.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>PORTLAND, N.Y.<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a> State troopers braved a severe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winter<\/a> storm to save the life of a woman desperately needing a life-saving heart transplant.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The 64-year-old woman and her husband were traveling from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/rochester\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rochester<\/a>, New York, to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/ohio\/cleveland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleveland<\/a> Clinic in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/ohio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio<\/a> last Friday when they became stranded on State Route 5 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/portland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portland<\/a>, New York, due to treacherous road conditions, <a href=\"https:\/\/troopers.ny.gov\/news\/troopers-transport-woman-winter-storm-heart-transplant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State Police said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;(She) had a battery-powered heart pump, and before the situation became critical, the husband made contact with a nurse from Cleveland Clinic,&#8221; troopers said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/lake-effect-snow-erie-i-90-new-york-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LAKE-EFFECT SNOWSTORM TO FINALLY WIND DOWN AFTER BURYING CITIES FROM MICHIGAN TO NEW YORK IN FEET OF SNOW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/288\/162\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/576\/324\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/720\/405\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1440\/810\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/668\/376\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1336\/752\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/668\/376\/plane-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"New York State troopers braved a severe holiday winter storm to save the life of a woman desperately needing a life-saving heart transplant.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">New York State troopers braved a severe winter storm to save the life of a woman desperately needing a life-saving heart transplant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (New York State Police)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">State police, using a specialized utility vehicle, located the stranded couple and created a plan to transport the woman to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">safety<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">First responders managed to escort her to the Portland Fire Department, then to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/westport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westfield<\/a> Memorial Hospital. From there, she was flown to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/jamestown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamestown<\/a> Airport and ultimately airlifted to the Cleveland Clinic for her critical heart transplant.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/traveling-this-winter-heres-what-to-keep-in-your-car-in-case-you-get-stuck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRAVELING THIS WINTER? HERE&#8217;S WHAT TO KEEP IN YOUR CAR IN CASE YOU GET STUCK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/288\/162\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/576\/324\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/720\/405\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1440\/810\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/668\/376\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1336\/752\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/668\/376\/plane-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"New York State troopers braved a severe holiday winter storm to save the life of a woman desperately needing a life-saving heart transplant.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">The woman was flown to the Jamestown Airport and ultimately airlifted to the Cleveland Clinic for her critical heart transplant, troopers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (New York State Police)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;This is an incredible story of perseverance and coordination!&#8221; troopers praised. &#8220;The actions of the troopers, medical staff and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/transportation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transportation<\/a> teams highlight how critical teamwork and quick thinking can save lives, even in the face of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/severe-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">severe weather<\/a> conditions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The first significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/lake-effect-snow-science-explainer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>lake-effect snowstorm<\/u><\/a> of the season buried cities from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Michigan<\/u><\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>New York<\/u><\/a> under 3-5 feet of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/snow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>snow<\/u><\/a>. The storm finally began to wind down Tuesday after the relentless rounds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/winter-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>winter weather<\/u><\/a> paralyzed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>travel<\/u><\/a> as people tried to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>home<\/u><\/a> after the busy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/thanksgiving\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Thanksgiving<\/u><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>holiday<\/u><\/a> weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>DOWNLOAD THE FREE FOX WEATHER APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/extreme-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>extreme weather<\/u><\/a> led to low <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/visibility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>visibility<\/u><\/a> due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/why-snowfall-rate-is-important-to-understanding-winter-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>snowfall rates<\/u><\/a> reaching up to 4 inches per hour, which overwhelmed crews working around the clock to try to keep highways and roads clear of as much snow and ice as possible.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">During the storm, state police said they responded to numerous incidents in areas of western New York along the Interstate 90 corridor from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/new-york\/buffalo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pennsylvania<\/a> state line.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Troopers have assisted more than 100 disabled vehicles, investigated nearly as many property damage collisions and investigated seven personal injury wrecks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">FOX Weather has reached out to the woman&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">family<\/a> to determine the outcome of the surgical heart procedure. We have yet to receive an update.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/portland-rochester-route-5-lake-effect-snow-stranded\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lake-effect snowstorm that has blasted the Great Lakes region is continuing on Sunday, and video shot from over the weekend shows crews hard at work removing snow from roads &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=133026\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9472],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}