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'Jaws Of Life' Used To Rescue Deer In Area 'Jaws Of Life' Used To Rescue Deer In Area
'Jaws Of Life' Used To Rescue Deer In Area Oh, deer. First responders in the area went through unusual measures to make a special save after a distressed deer found itself in a precarious position and in need of assistance. In Rockland County, officers from the Ramapo Police Department responded to a North Pascack Road residence in the hamlet of Hillcrest at approximately noon on Monday, Dec. 13, where there was a report of a deer whose head was stuck in a fence in the area. Using the Jaws of Life, officers and crews from the Hillcrest Fire Department were able to safely separate the fence wide enough for the spooked deer to e…

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by Zak Failla
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Body Found Inside Rockland Home Destroyed By Fire, Police Say Body Found Inside Rockland Home Destroyed By Fire, Police Say
Body Found Inside Rockland Home Destroyed By Fire, Police Say One person was found dead inside a home that was engulfed in flames when police arrived. The fire in Rockland County was discovered around 1:06 a.m., Wednesday, May 6, when Ramapo Police responded to a report of a structure fire at North Pascack Road and Ewing Avenue in Hillcrest. When officers arrived, they found the house fully engulfed in flames, said Ramapo Police. The Spring Valley Fire Department was assisted on the scene by Hillcrest and Nanuet fire departments.  Once the fire was extinguished, a check of the interior found one occupant dead inside, police said. At this …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Rockland Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Rockland
Man Faces DWI Charge After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Rockland A 31-year-old man was arrested in Rockland County after allegedly drinking, driving, crashing into a utility pole and totaling his vehicle, police in Ramapo said. Officers from the Ramapo Police Department were dispatched to a one-vehicle crash on North Pascack Road in Hillcrest shortly after 1:20 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 20. It is further alleged that the driver attempted to dislodge his vehicle from the utility pole in an attempt to flee the scene. The driver - a Virginia man whose name has not been released by police - was allegedly intoxicated at the time he struck the utility pole. No inj…

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by Zak Failla