The chopper was compelled to land out of the blue on the sphere at Archbishop Molloy Excessive Faculty in Briarwood at 6:30 a.m. after the indicator gentle went on, stated police.
The Catholic faculty, positioned at Manton St. close to Fundamental St., was not in session on the time and the sphere was empty, cops stated.
In keeping with a publish on X by NYC Emergency Administration, who responded to the scene, they had been joined by NYPD, FDNY and the Federal Aviation Administration. A helicopter mechanic was additionally current, though the reporter had left, stated police.
No accidents had been reported.
With Cayla Bamberger
Initially Printed: February 20, 2025 at 11:14 AM EST