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photos courtesy of Ramsey, NJ Office of Emergency Management
Working fire at Bears Cove this afternoon. Ramsey Fire Department, Rescue, Police, EMS and OEM responded. Fire was knocked down quickly. All safe and sound including these little guys.
Continue reading Ramsey Rescue: All safe and Sound at Bear’s Cove After Fire
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Ocean City NJ, on Saturday, June 26th, four troopers from the State Police Aviation Unit rescued a jet-skier who was stranded in a marsh in Ocean City, N.J.
Continue reading NJ State Troopers Rescue Stranded Jet-Skier in Ocean City
photos courtesy of NJ State Troopers and University Hospital Medical
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Fredon Township NJ, A New Jersey State Trooper was lowered by rope to rescue a hiker and his dog after they became lost on a trail in a wooded area off of Yellow Frame Road in Fredon Township, Sussex County.
On Monday, October 7, at 7:44 p.m., troopers from Sussex Station were dispatched to the area after the victim called 9-1-1 to report that he had gotten lost while hiking on the “Yellow Trail” and became trapped on a steep incline at the bottom of a cliff where he was holding onto a tree to keep from falling.
Continue reading NJ State Police Lowered with Rope to Rescue Man and Dog off Cliff
photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page
August 21,2017
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Police Patrol Officer Brandon Donnelly was assigned to protect a seemingly stranded turtle at the Bergen County Wild Duck Pond Park on Sunday afternoon, 08/20. While waiting for the arrival of a representative from the Bergen County Animal Shelter in Teterboro, Officer Donnelly engaged in Community Policing activity by passing out “police officer badge” stickers to several young citizens who had walked over to see the large turtle. The reptile was safely relocated to a more suitable habitat by an animal control officer approximately 90 minutes after Donnelly was dispatched to the scene.
