Construction Worker Injured in Fall from Roof in Centerport

The Centerport Fire Department responded to assist a worker who fell off the roof of a condominium under construction at Centershore Road and East Main Street on Monday, December 7, at about 2:15 p.m. The Centerport Rescue Squad ambulance crew and District Paramedic were dispatched to the scene, where the 56-year-old man fell approximately 30-feet from the roof. The Suffolk Police Medivac helicopter was requested for transportation, and a Centerport FD Engine crew and Fire Police secured the Landing Zone in the parking lot of the nearby Chalet Motor Inn. The patient was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center for treatment and observation of blunt trauma injuries. Centerport units were under the command of Truck Company Captain Robert Simpson. Photos below from Centerport FD