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TRIBUTE: Hasbrouck Heights Saddened By News Of Respected Career Firefighter's Death TRIBUTE: Hasbrouck Heights Saddened By News Of Respected Career Firefighter's Death
Tribute: Hasbrouck Heights Saddened By News Of Respected Career Firefighter's Death Hasbrouck Heights firefighters who’d just been through a harrowing experience when four people died in a plane crash in a borough backyard were reviewing the event at the Municipal Building the next night when they smelled smoke. Those downstairs got the fire trucks out while those who remained upstairs “looked out the “looked out the window to see flames coming from the Council Chamber windows,” said retired Fire Chief Harry Maisch. "One thing about firefighters is that when there is a fire, everyone gets into mode and is on the same wavelength,” Maisch once said. “We are there to work tog…