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One Dead, Another Injured From Jump In Jersey City Fire One Dead, Another Injured From Jump In Jersey City Fire
One Dead, Another Injured From Jump In Jersey City Fire One person was killed in a fire in Jersey City early Monday morning, July 10, authorities said. A man who was pulled from the 269 269 Stegman St., blaze that broke out around 6:50 a.m. died at the hospital, while one other person who jumped from the second floor was injured, according to Kimberly Wallace-Scalfione, a spokeswoman for the mayor's office. Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy smoke and fire, Wallace-Scalfione said. Five other people self-evacuated the building, Wallace-Scalfione said. Firefighters were able to contain the blaze, Wallace-Scalfione said. The Huds…

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by Sam Barron
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Pedestrian Critically Injured In JC Hit-And-Run Crash: Police Pedestrian Critically Injured In JC Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
Pedestrian Critically Injured In JC Hit-And-Run Crash: Police A 35-year-old Jersey City resident was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash at midnight on Monday, May 15, authorities said. Jersey City police responded to Newark Avenue and Coles St and found the man with serious injuries, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. He was transported by EMS to Jersey City Medical Center where he is in critical but stable condition, Suarez said. The vehicle did not remain on the scene, Suarez said. The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are actively investigating, Suarez said. Anyone with in…

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by Sam Barron
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Hit-Run Crash Leaves Jersey City Bicyclist Seriously Injured Hit-Run Crash Leaves Jersey City Bicyclist Seriously Injured
Hit-Run Crash Leaves Jersey City Bicyclist Seriously Injured A 63-year-old Jersey City bicyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries in a hit-and-run crash last month, authorities said. the cyclist was struck from behind while heading south on JFK Boulevard on July 24 around 12:30 a.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The car did not stop and continued south on JFK, where it struck a parked vehicle as well, Suarez said. The victim was transported by Emergency Medical Services to Jersey City Medical Center where he currently remains with injuries that were considered life-threatening as of Aug. 2, authorities said. Police believ…

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by Cecilia Levine