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Pascack Road, Park Ridge, NJ

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Sparks Fly In Park Ridge Pursuit, Police Nab Two Would-Be Burglars After Crash Sparks Fly In Park Ridge Pursuit, Police Nab Two Would-Be Burglars After Crash
Sparks Fly In Park Ridge Pursuit, Police Nab Two Would-Be Burglars After Crash Sparks flew during a wild chase that ended with the arrest of two New York men who authorities said seemed determined to break into a Park Ridge home. A Ridge Avenue resident called borough police after hearing a loud bang at the door and seeing a suspicious-looking man walking away shortly after 7:30 p.m. Friday, Capt. Joseph Rampolla said. Aa suspicious-looking silver sedan slowly passed the home several times, the resident added. Responding officers didn’t find anything but were called back again a half hour later after a man dressed all in black turned up in the same resident’s backyar…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Park Ridge Police Rescue Residents Trapped On Roof In House Fire Park Ridge Police Rescue Residents Trapped On Roof In House Fire
Park Ridge Police Rescue Residents Trapped On Roof In House Fire PARK RIDGE, N.J. -- Park Ridge police rescued two people trapped on the roof of a burning two-family home before dawn Tuesday. The Pascack Road blaze broke out just before 3:30 a.m. in a first-floor apartment bathroom, leaving the second-floor residents trapped on the roof, responders said. Firefighters attacked the flames while police grabbed a nearby ladder and got the residents down safely. One resident sustained minor smoke inhalation, borough firefighters said. No other injuries were reported. Colleagues from Woodcliff Lake and Hillsdale also responded, along with Tri-Boro Ambulance,…

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by Jerry DeMarco