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Jarvis, who was closest to the home when the call came in around 3 p.m. Saturday, immediately removed the belt, Detective Lt. Vincent Auteri said.
Officers Michael Carrino and James Colacci joined the chief and administered oxygen to the 26-year-old man, who eventually came to, the lieutenant said.
He was taken to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus for psychological and physical evaluations, Auteri said.
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