
Search continues near Route 81/Massey Street Road for reported crash alert, no findings
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
Radio traffic indicated Town of Watertown Fire, Rodman Fire and First Responders, and Jefferson County Sheriff's units continued searching for a reported automated iPhone crash notification near ███ Butel Road after dispatch was unable to make further contact with the phone. Units reported checking Route 81, Massey Street Road, and Utah Road, including nearly a mile down a dirt path, with negative results so far. One unit indicated they would check Massey Street Road next and clear if nothing is found. No confirmed vehicle, injuries, or exact location have been specified, and the search continues with no findings reported so far.
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