Several Westchester law enforcement agencies recently took part in a helicopter crash response training exercise near Huckleberry Island in New Rochelle.
The exercise was modeled after the crash that occurred earlier this year on the Hudson River.
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Organizers say the goal is to ensure police and marine units could respond to that type of incident in a way that would not impede the NTSB investigation.
Local departments including Rye, Mamaroneck and New Rochelle were among those who participated.