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Police & Fire
Long Island Man Rescued From Dock After Car Ends Up In Water Long Island Man Rescued From Dock After Car Ends Up In Water
Long Island Man Rescued From Dock After Car Ends Up In Water A man clinging to the edge of a dock and screaming for help after his vehicle ended up in the water was rescued by police on Long Island. The incident took place around 9:15 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 23, in Bay Park. Nassau County Police officers received a 911 call for a vehicle submerged in water at the Bay Park boat launch located at 198 1st Avenue.  Upon arrival, police discovered a man, age 66, screaming for help from the water while clinging onto the edge of the dock.  The man was recovered from the water by officers without further incident. Marine Bureau responded to the sc…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Details Emerge After LI Man Escapes Without Injuries When Vehicle Collapses On Top Of Him Details Emerge After LI Man Escapes Without Injuries When Vehicle Collapses On Top Of Him
Details Emerge After LI Man Escapes Without Injuries When Vehicle Collapses On Top Of Him Details have been released after a Long Island man who was trapped under a vehicle when a jack collapsed was rescued by first responders. The incident took place around 9:40 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 17, when the 43-year-old man was working on his vehicle near the intersection of Hempstead Turnpike and Loring Road in Levittown, said Nassau County Police. Earlier report - One Injured After Vehicle Falls Off Jacks And Lands On Top Of Person On Long Island According to police, the victim put a jack under the vehicle and extended it to lift the vehicle off the ground so he could inspect underne…

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by Kathy Reakes
Politics
Cuomo To The Rescue: Governor Helps Pull Passenger From Vehicle After Crash In NYC Cuomo To The Rescue: Governor Helps Pull Passenger From Vehicle After Crash In NYC
Cuomo To The Rescue: Governor Helps Pull Passenger From Vehicle After Crash In NYC New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo may not have exactly traded in his business suit for a superhero’s cape but he was caught on camera helping a passenger trapped in an overturned vehicle on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. On his way home from a luncheon at the Association for a Better New York at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, the governor and his team helped a man trapped by his seatbelt in a van that was on its side after the crash. Cuomo’s staffers shared a video of the rescue on social media. It shows Cuomo and other responders helping to escort the man out of his company vehicle. …

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by Zak Failla