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Fair Lawn NJ, Two people were safely rescued on Sunday morning, September 13, 2026, after their vehicle became trapped in deep floodwaters on McBride Avenue in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
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Fair Lawn NJ, Firefighters from Fair Lawn Engine Company #4 responded to an early afternoon ( 12:18 ) vehicle fire on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the busy intersection of Saddle River Road and Fair Lawn Avenue.
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Fair Lawn NJ, A fast response by local emergency personnel prevented a major disaster on Thursday morning, August 27, 2026, when a 2-alarm fire broke out in the attic of a vacant single-family residence in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
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Sports Car Crashes Through Fence After Fair Lawn Spin-Out
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Fair Lawn NJ, A Saturday morning drive took a sudden turn in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, when a sports car lost control and crashed off the roadway.
Continue reading Tow Truck Extricates Nissan Sports Car After Dramatic Fair Lawn Spin-Out
Data Center Rumors Suppressed: Fair Lawn Clarifies Redevelopment Plans for Former Nabisco Site
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Fair Lawn NJ, Reports suggesting that a massive digital data center is heading to Fair Lawn, NJ, are unfounded, according to Mayor Cristina Cutrone. Clarification came after marketing language included in an online listing for the former Nabisco property triggered widespread community concern.
Continue reading No AI Data Center Coming to Fair Lawn: Mayor Cutrone Addresses Resident Concerns
Fair Lawn Woman Charged in Morning Hit-and-Run of Mother and Child
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — A 67-year-old local woman is facing multiple criminal charges following an early-morning hit-and-run crash that left a mother injured and her 5-year-old child seriously hurt in a marked crosswalk.
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FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A early-morning hit-and-run collision in Fair Lawn left a local mother and her 5-year-old child injured, prompting a multi-agency police investigation that quickly resulted in the driver’s arrest.
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — The Fair Lawn Water Department (PWSID: NJ0217001) has issued an immediate, system-wide Boil Water Advisory following a significant water main break at 542 Wagaraw Road in Fair Lawn Borough.
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Fair Lawn NJ, Just before 6:15 PM on August 7th, a powerful storm slammed into Fair Lawn, New Jersey, triggering a surge of emergency calls across the borough. As heavy rains swept through the area, the Fair Lawn Fire Department moved quickly into action to protect residents from flash flooding, downed trees, and potential fire hazards.
Continue reading Flash Flood Rescue in Fair Lawn: Firefighters Save Trapped Driver
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Fair Lawn NJ, A dramatic Wednesday morning crash in Fair Lawn sent one driver to the hospital after a vehicle lost control on Route 208, rolled over multiple times, and slammed into the front of a garden apartment building on Virginia Drive.
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Fair Lawn NJ, In a major move to protect local ecosystems, combat climate change, and bring back native pollinators, the borough of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, has officially passed a landmark native plants ordinance.
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PARAMUS, N.J. — A 36-year-old Fair Lawn resident has been taken into custody following an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile earlier this year, authorities announced.
Decades Later: Vernon Man Arrested and Charged with Historical Child Sexual Assault in Fair Lawn
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Fair Lawn NJ, A North Jersey community is grappling with the sudden arrest of a local senior citizen following a breakthrough investigation into a cold case dating back more than 30 years.
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — A Bergen County driver is incredibly lucky to be alive after an NJ Transit train collided with a pickup truck during the Thursday evening rush hour, shutting down local roads and suspending train service.
The dramatic crash occurred at approximately 5:35 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the Fair Lawn Avenue grade crossing near the Radburn Station.
Continue reading Pickup Truck Smashed by NJ Transit Train at Busy Fair Lawn Crossing
Photo Gottheimer Celebrates 102nd Birthday of Bergen County Veteran and World War II Hero
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FAIR LAWN, NJ — What is the secret to living a long, happy, and healthy life? If you ask Bergen County local and World War II veteran Charlie Wolf, the answer is delightfully simple—and it might already be in your kitchen.
