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Car Caught in Open Manhole on Linwood Ave in Washington Twp

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photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page

November 3,2017

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Washington Twp NJ, No injuries were reported by the occupants of a Volkswagen Jetta that wound up in an open manhole near 1115 Linwood Avenue, Washington Township on Thursday afternoon, 11/02. Linwood Ave had recently been repaved.The manhole cover had flipped off after being run over by a beverage delivery truck. The Jetta sustained only minor cosmetic damage in the incident. It was freed from its predicament by a flatbed tow truck. Washington Township Police and Paramus Police units responded. The manhole cover was replaced by several patrol officers.

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Linwood Ave at Washington Township Boarder Shut Down due to Fallen Tree Monday

Linwood Ave at Washington Township Boarder Shut Down due to Fallen Tree Monday

photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook

August 23,2016

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, Both directions of Linwood Avenue east of Route 17 in Paramus to the border of Washington Township and Ridgewood were closed for approximately two (2) hours on Monday morning, 8/22 because of a fallen tree near 1127 Linwood Avenue, Ridgewood. Ridgewood PD and FD, along with Paramus PD personnel, responded to the incident. A PSE&G trouble shooter disconnected electric service to a single family home in order to facilitate removal of debris on the roadway. Cable TV and telephone services to the same home, which sustained slight damage when the tree fell, were also disrupted. A Village of Ridgewood Shade Tree Division crew cleared the roadway. No injuries were reported.

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Tree closes down Linwood Ave. in Ridgewood

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July 1,2015
the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood Nj, An early morning rain storm brought down a tree across Linwood Ave. Ridgewood Police issued a traffic alert and set up detours . The heavy rain hit the Village around 4:28 am despite the heavy rains damage in the Village was minimal.

TRAFFIC ALERT – Tree and Power lines are down on Linwood Ave – Between Walthery Ave & N. Pleasant. Detours have been established.