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Monsey, NY
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: Bear Caught Digging Through Dumpster On Street In Monsey
A bear was caught on video trying to find its lunch inside a Rockland County dumpster. The sighting happened on Tuesday, Aug. 5, when a hungry black bear was seen fishing through the contents of a dumpster on Highview Road in Monsey. A video of the encounter was posted online by The Monsey Scoop. The bear is seen grabbing a bag in its teeth and walking off with it before the video ends. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, residents should take preventative measures to avoid attracting bears, including never feeding them or leaving food outdoors, o…
Spring Valley, NY
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Blaze Tears Through Spring Valley Home, Residents Escape
Emergency crews raced to a fire at a home in Rockland County on Tuesday morning, July 15. The blaze happened at around 7:30 a.m. at a home on 29 Fanley Ave. in Spring Valley, according to reports by The Monsey Scoop. Firefighters quickly brought the flames under control, and the fire has since been fully extinguished, the outlet reported. Luckily, all residents were able to escape safely before firefighters arrived. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Spring Valley, NY
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: Storm Causes Widespread Flooding In Rockland, Road Closures
An intense storm that dropped several inches of rainfall on Monday evening, July 14 caused widespread flooding throughout Rockland County, leading to road closures that have extended into Tuesday. Much of the flash flooding occurred in the towns of Clarkstown and Ramapo, where downed trees and wires also posed plenty of problems throughout Monday evening. As of 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning, July 15, the eastbound lanes of Route 59 at the Palisades Center are still closed as a result of flooding, according to Clarkstown Police. The floodwaters caused many cars to become stranded or stuck…
Pearl River, NY
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Arson Suspected In Chestnut Ridge House Fire: Report
Authorities are investigating a fire in a Rockland County neighborhood that may have been intentionally set. The blaze broke out early Thursday afternoon, June 12, at Scotland Hill Park in Chestnut Ridge, near Scotland Hill Road, according to The Monsey Scoop. Firefighters and emergency responders arrived quickly and were able to bring the fire under control before it could spread further. However, suspicions of arson led to the Rockland County Sheriff’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) being called to the scene. Investigators are now working to determine the cause of the fire. No …
Woodbury, NY
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Fatal Crash Closes Route 6 In Woodbury (
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A stretch of Route 6 in Orange County is closed following a fatal crash. The crash happened in Woodbury on Tuesday, May 6 at around 5:45 p.m. on Route 6, according to 511NY. Both directions of Route 6 are now closed between Route 293 and Long Mountain Circle. More information about the crash has not yet been released by authorities. Photos of the crash scene were posted on Instagram by The Monsey Scoop. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Monsey, NY
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Crash In New Square Causes Severe Injuries, Multi-Agency Response (
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A motor vehicle crash in Rockland County resulted in serious injuries and brought multiple emergency response teams to the scene. The crash happened on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at around 2 p.m. in New Square on Route 45 at Fastov Avenue, according to eyewitnesses from The Monsey Scoop. Spring Hill EMS, New Square Ershte Hilf, Ramapo Police, Chaverim of Rockland, and Rockland Paramedics all responded to the scene to assist those involved. Authorities have not confirmed the extent of injuries, but witnesses reported a significant emergency response at the site. A video of the incident was poste…
Monsey, NY
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Vehicles Crash Into Poles, Rocks, Hydrants Amid Snowstorm In Monsey, Airmont (
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Snowy and slippery conditions on Rockland County roads caused numerous vehicles to lose control and crash on Sunday night, Feb. 2. The crashes occurred during a weather system that arrived in Rockland at around 6 p.m. on Sunday and brought around an inch of snow. One such incident happened in Airmont near South Monsey Road and Saddle River Road, where a vehicle slid off the road and struck rocks. The car was eventually safely removed, The Monsey Scoop reported. Another crash happened in Monsey at the intersection of Ralph Boulevard and Route 306, where an SUV struck a pole after sliding…
Monsey, NY
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Car Crumples After Hitting Tree In Chestnut Ridge Amid Icy Conditions (
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A car was severely damaged after hitting a tree in a Rockland County crash that caused injuries. The crash happened in Chestnut Ridge on Friday, Jan. 31 at around 1:30 p.m., when a vehicle hit a tree on Margetts Road near Saddle River Road, The Monsey Scoop reported. Video posted on Instagram by The Monsey Scoop showed severe front-end damage to the vehicle. Injuries were reported as a result of the crash. Police have not yet released more information about the incident, including the extent of injuries or if the icy conditions on Friday were a factor. This is a developing story. Check…
Northern Highlands, NJ
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High Winds Knock Tree Onto Car In Upper Saddle River, Trap Female Driver From NYS
A 45-year-old driver from New York escaped serious injury when Monday's high winds knocked a tree onto her sedan near the state line in Upper Saddle River. Firefighters from Upper Saddle River and Mahwah freed the alert trapped motorist from the 2023 Toyota Corolla following the 2:10 p.m. March 11 crash on Weiss Road at Maple Road, Police Capt. Edward Kane said. They not only had to deal with the tree but also live power lines that had fallen around it, the captain said. Members of Hatzoloh EMS who assisted took Hackensack Medical Center with what were believed to be minor injuries, he s…
