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Truck Bursts Into Flames Near Route 287 Truck Bursts Into Flames Near Route 287
Truck Bursts Into Flames Near Route 287 Multiple fire departments descended on Somerset County on Friday, May 3, after a tractor trailer caught fire, sending plumes of smoke into the sky. Firefighters responded to Union Avenue near Route 287 in Finderne and were able to extinguish the tractor trailer fire along with three additional cars on the trailer, the Finderne Fire Department said on Facebook. A tractor trailer was engulfed in flames in Finderne. Finderne Fire Department Facebook Manville EMS and the Somerset County Haz-Mat team also responded, firefighters said. There were no reports of any injuries. 

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
SWAT STANDOFF: Explosive Ending In Hours-Long NJ Barricade Situation SWAT STANDOFF: Explosive Ending In Hours-Long NJ Barricade Situation
SWAT Standoff: Explosive Ending In Hours-Long NJ Barricade Situation A SWAT standoff in Finderne ended after several hours on Friday, Nov. 10, with a woman being escorted out and a man being removed on a stretcher. Live footage at the scene showed SWAT members set off some sort of explosive just before noon at an apartment on Columbia Drive in Finderne. Moments later, members of the SWAT team escorted a woman out of the building and removed a man on a stretcher. The woman was treated by paramedics while the man was loaded into an ambulance on a stretcher.  Circumstances around the incident weren't immediately clear. Chief of Somerset County Dete…

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by Cecilia Levine