With a dangerous snowstorm hitting New York, state troopers helped a woman needing a heart transplant to a small airplane for a flight to the Cleveland Clinic.

New York State Police helped bring a family to safety as a snowstorm tore through the northeast over the weekend. New York State Police say they picked up a man and woman who were stranded while traveling to Cleveland for a heart transplant on November 29.

New York State troopers helped transport a 64-year-old woman to Cleveland Clinic for a heart transplant after the woman and her husband became stranded on State Route 5 due to the snowstorm on Friday,