Incident Blotter

Tuesday, September 23 • Crockett Parking Lot Investigation: Troy High youths reported skateboarding in parking lot. It was also reported they may have driven a golf cart into a light pole. RPI golf cart damaged. • H-Building Property Damage/Automobile Accident: Vehicle struck another parked veh

By The Polytechnic Editorial Board

October 9, 2008

View this article as it originally appeared on poly.rpi.edu in October 2008

Tuesday, September 23

• Crockett Parking Lot

Investigation: Troy High youths reported skateboarding in parking lot. It was also reported they may have driven a golf cart into a light pole. RPI golf cart damaged.

• H-Building

Property Damage/Automobile Accident: Vehicle struck another parked vehicle while exiting a parking spot. MV-104A accident report completed.

• Quad

Fire Report: Alarm set off due to cooking smoke. Reset by TFD.

• Colonie Apartments

Fire Report: Alarm set off due to cooking smoke. Reset by TFD.

• EMPAC

Medical Report: Staff member suffered from seizure due to unknown cause; transported to Samaritan by RPIA.

• Quad

Fire Report: Alarm set off due to cooking smoke. Reset by TFD.

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