Saving lives is nothing new for first responders and healthcare workers but sometimes they need a little help, and they got just that over the weekend to help save the life of a New York woman in need of a new heart.

On November 29, Troopers made contact with a 64-year-old woman who left the Rochester area with her husband enroute to Cleveland Clinic for a heart transplant.

New York State Troopers say they rescued a woman who was stranded in a snowstorm over the weekend as she was on her way to get a heart transplant. A 64-year-old woman left the Rochester area with her husband on Friday to get the transplant at the Cleveland Clinic when they ended up stuck on State Route 5 in the Chautauqua County town of Portland.

New York State troopers braved a severe winter storm to save the life of a woman desperately needing a life-saving heart transplant.

This is an incredible story of perseverance and coordination,” the New York State Police wrote in a statement A woman on her way to undergo a heart transplant just one day after Thanksgiving still has plenty to be thankful for after New York State Police troopers rescued her from being stranded in a snowstorm.

About 1 in 100,000 drivers might experience a sudden medical emergency while driving. Last Friday, a Rochester-area senior became a part of this statistic. Thanks to the quick action of the New York State Police (NYSP),

A woman in need of a heart transplant was transported by police on a long, harrowing journey to a hospital in Ohio after getting stuck in the lake-effect storm that pummeled Chautauqua County this weekend,

Image via New York Police A heart transplant patient certainly had an eventful Thanksgiving holiday break. She was on her way to get the major surgery when she became trapped in a snowstorm. As you can imagine with transplants,