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Firefighters Douse Multi-Family Ridgefield Park Blaze Firefighters Douse Multi-Family Ridgefield Park Blaze
Firefighters Douse Multi-Family Ridgefield Park Blaze Firefighters doused a house blaze Sunday night in Ridgefield Park. The two-alarm fire broke out in the basement apartment of the multi-family 4th Street home just off Central Avenue shortly after 10:30 p.m. May 7. It extended to the first and second floors before it was fully extinguished. No injuries were reported. Jo Fehl took the photos and contributed to this report. The two-alarm fire broke out in the basement apartment of the multi-family 4th Street home just off Central Avenue shortly after 10:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7.Jo Fehl for DAILY VOICE

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by Jerry DeMarco
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HORRIFIC ATTACK: Ridgefield Park Police Rescue Women, Dog Being Mauled By Wild Rottweilers HORRIFIC ATTACK: Ridgefield Park Police Rescue Women, Dog Being Mauled By Wild Rottweilers
Horrific Attack: Ridgefield Park Police Rescue Women, Dog Being Mauled By Wild Rottweilers A horrific scene played out as a group of Ridgefield Park police officers rescued two women and a dog who were being attacked by a pair of unleashed Rottweilers – one of whom had to be shot and killed. Both Rotts were attacking one of the women on Central Avenue when Officer Amanda Thomas arrived shortly before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, Police Chief Joseph Rella said. “Without regard for her personal safety, Officer Thomas began rendering aid to the woman as the large, menacing dogs circled the scene and attempted to get back to the victim,” the chief said. Officers Corey Buljeta and L…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Police: Hackensack Man Slams Windshield With Sledgehammer, Flees Police: Hackensack Man Slams Windshield With Sledgehammer, Flees
Police: Hackensack Man Slams Windshield With Sledgehammer, Flees A Hackensack man smashed a car windshield with a sledgehammer in the parking lot of a local supermarket, then led police on a brief chase Thursday afternoon before being caught in Ridgefield Park, authorities said. Responding Hackensack officers tried to stop Gary Jones, who sped off in an older-model BMW after damaging a vehicle at the West Pleasantview Avenue Stop & Shop across from his home around 2:45 p.m., Capt. Francesco Aquila said. The officers chased Jones onto Route 80 before terminating the pursuit due to safety concerns. After hearing the alert, Bogota police and Bergen Cou…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Ridgefield Park Firefighters Free Woman In Crash Ridgefield Park Firefighters Free Woman In Crash
Ridgefield Park Firefighters Free Woman In Crash Firefighters extricated a woman after her car landed on his side in a crash in Ridgefield Park early Friday evening. An ambulance took her to a nearby hospital with injuries that responders didn't consider serious after the 6:15 p.m. crash on Central Avenue near Third Street. There were no other occupants.

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by Jerry DeMarco