The 43-year-old victim was losing blood fast after gashing his thigh while cutting plywood Saturday afternoon when Officers Kevin Geraghty and Devin Rivera and Sgt. Geoffrey Cole arrived.
The officers applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding and bandaged him up, essentially saving his life.
Paramedics from Holy Name Medical Center took over, then brought the victim to Hackensack University Medical Center.
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