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Roofer Airlifted After 25-Foot Fall In Essex County, Video Shows Rescue Response: Police Roofer Airlifted After 25-Foot Fall In Essex County, Video Shows Rescue Response: Police
Roofer Airlifted After 25-Foot Fall In Essex County, Video Shows Rescue Response: Police A 46-year-old Pennsylvania man was rescued after he fell 25 feet from the roof of a building in Fairfield, NJ on Friday, Sept. 20, authorities said (scroll for video). At 10:54 a.m., officers responded to a 911 call reporting a man had fallen from the roof of a commercial building at 310 Fairfield Ave., Fairfield Police Officer Stacy Chiarolanza said. The man, who was allegedly employed by a roofing company from Delran and was conducting roof work at the time of the incident, fell from the roof onto metal piping where he became entrapped, Chiarolanza said. Numerous departments and pri…