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Multiple Alarm Fire destroys Single Family Home in Fair lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ, A multiple alarm fire destroyed a single family home in the 800 block of Oak Street, Fair Lawn late Wednesday afternoon, 01/08. All Fair Lawn Fire Department Companies responded to the blaze along with Fair Lawn Heavy Rescue, Fair Lawn EMS, and Fair Lawn Police. Fire personnel from numerous neighboring communities responded to fill vacant Fair Lawn fire houses and/or to assist Fair Lawn at the scene. No injuries were reported in the blaze.

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NJ AG : Police Use of Force Not the Cause of Fair Lawn Man’s Death

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Fair lawn NJ, in compliance with the Attorney General’s Independent Prosecutor Directive on Police Use-of-Force Investigations, this public statement is being issued on the findings of an nvestigation into the death of Steven Sherlock, 25, of Fair Lawn, N.J., who died on March 17, 2019, after he was involved in a bar fight and was transported to a hospital by Paterson police officers.

The investigation into Sherlock’s death and the use of pepper spray by a Paterson police officer during the incident was conducted by the Attorney General’s Shooting Response Team, in accordance with the Independent Prosecutor Directive, issued in 2006, strengthened in 2015, and expanded in December 2019 (“the Independent Prosecutor Directive”).

 

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Fair Lawn Police Department Stay off the shoulder of Route 208

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Fair Lawn NJ, Fair Lawn Police Department warns 208 travelers , “traveling on 208 can build up with congestion at times causing traffic. Riding the shoulder is not the answer. It causes numerous accidents as vehicles merge onto 208. No we do not have quotas, and we definitely do not get toaster ovens for the most tickets written a month. We are just here for everybody’s safety! So please drive safe!”

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Dog Walker Hit by Car in Fair Lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ, An adult male pedestrian walking his dog was struck by a motor vehicle at the intersection of Berdan Avenue and Sunnyside Drive, Fair Lawn on Wednesday evening, 10/30. The victim sustained life-threatening bodily injuries and was transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital. The driver of the vehicle that struck him complained of severe chest pains and was also transported to a hospital by ambulance. Two (2) paramedic teams assisted two (2) Fair Lawn EMS ambulances at the scene. Fair Lawn Police is currently investigating the incident.

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Fair Lawn Fire and Rescue Respond to 3 Alarm Fire on Plaza Road

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Fair Lawn NJ, Fair Lawn firefighters and members of the Fair Lawn Rescue Squad were kept busy on Sunday evening, 09/15 at a three (3) alarm fire in the 400 block of Plaza Road. Fair Lawn Police and Fair Lawn EMS also responded to the incident. The smokey fire reportedly started in the single family home’s basement and spread to the second floor. Mutual aid fire companies were called to staff Fair Lawn firehouses until Fair Lawn fire companies cleared the scene. A Glen Rock EMS ambulance was also called to the scene.

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FAIR LAWN MAN CHARGED IN INVESTMENT SCAM

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Fair Lawn NJ, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of WILFRIED WERNER (DOB: 07/10/1963; single; self-employed in construction and real estate businesses) of 8-13 Mason Place, Fair Lawn, NJ on a charge of Theft By Deception. The arrest is the result of an investigation conducted by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office under the direction of Chief Robert Anzilotti.

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Car Takes Out Fair Lawn Bakery

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Fair Lawn NJ, Minor injuries were reported following the Thursday morning, 07/11, crash of a Lexus sedan into the storefront of a bakery , Zadies Bakeshop located at 19-09 Fair Lawn Avenue in Fair Lawn. Fair Lawn Police, Fair Lawn EMS, and a sub code official from the Borough of Fair Lawn Building Department responded to the incident. A flatbed tow truck winched the Lexus from the storefront and removed it from the scene.

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Police Raid 300 Guest 4th of July Party in Fair Lawn

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Fair Lawn NJ, Police from 6 nearby towns responded to the Morlot Avenue home in Fair Lawn to brake up a 300-guest house party at a Morlot Avenue ,Thursday afternoon July 4th .Fair Lawn police officers went to the house at 1 p.m. after getting several complaints about noise and parking violations.  Police issued a warning about the noise to security personnel working the event due to loud music.

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