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Man Burned, Firefighter Injured By Late-Night Cliffside Park Apartment Fire Man Burned, Firefighter Injured By Late-Night Cliffside Park Apartment Fire
Man Burned, Firefighter Injured By Late-Night Cliffside Park Apartment Fire A late-night fire at an apartment building in Cliffside Park left one man hospitalized and displaced numerous residents on Sunday, Dec. 29, officials said. The fire broke out around 10:30 p.m. at 319 Gorge Road, Apartment 3. Emergency responders from Cliffside Park were assisted by Fairview and Ridgefield Police and Fire Departments, Fort Lee Ambulance, and Edgewater Ambulance, according to Bill Maer, a spokesman for Cliffside Park. A male resident suffered first-degree burns and was transported to Hackensack Medical Center for treatment. One firefighter was treated at the scene for mi…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Ambulance Service Suspended After Patient Dies Of Injuries From NJ Crash: State Officials Ambulance Service Suspended After Patient Dies Of Injuries From NJ Crash: State Officials
Ambulance Service Suspended After Patient Dies Of Injuries From NJ Crash: State Officials A private ambulance company has been suspended from operating in New Jerse after a fatal crash last fall. The company's suspension is subject to further investigation by the New Jersey Department of Health An unrestrained patient later died of injuries from the crash on a non-emergency transport. The ambulance struck a telephone pole in the single-vehicle crash on Oct. 22, 2022, in Clark. On Oct. 31, 2022, the state Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) received notification that the patient injured in the crash died of injuries from the crash, the state said in a Jan. 6 letter.…

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by Jon Craig
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Emergency Drill Planned At Train Station In Glen Rock Saturday Emergency Drill Planned At Train Station In Glen Rock Saturday
Emergency Drill Planned At Train Station In Glen Rock Saturday NJ Transit will conduct an emergency drill Saturday at the Main Line train station in Glen Rock, police said.  Several train cars will be used in the drill. NJ Transit personnel as well as police, fire and ambulance squads from Glen Rock and surrounding towns will take part. The parking lot at the station will be closed from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Vehicles must be removed from the lot by 2 a.m. Saturday, police said.  Rock Road will remain open during the drill.  More information from NJ Transit was expected later this week, police also said. 

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by Paul Milo