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FDNY Pulls Tourist Off Double Decker Bus in Times Square After Apparent Medical Emergency

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  • A tourist was taken to a hospital in unknown condition after possibly passing out on a double-decker bus in Times Square Wednesday
  • Video posted to Twitter by NBC News correspondent Vicky Nguyen shows a major emergency presence at the scene
  • Firefighters stretched a ladder from an engine straight across to the top floor of the bus, which was stopped near 47th Street and 7th Ave

A tourist was taken to a hospital in unknown condition after possibly passing out on a double-decker bus in Times Square Wednesday, fire officials say. 

No other details were immediately available. 

Video posted to Twitter by NBC News correspondent Vicky Nguyen showed a major emergency presence at the heart of the Crossroads of the World.

Firefighters stretched a ladder from an engine straight across to the top floor of the bus, which was stopped near 47th Street and Seventh Avenue during the peak morning rush.


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