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Ridgewood Police and Fire Visited Camp Sunshine

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photos courtesy of the Ridgewood Police Department

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, on August 16, 2022, Ptl. Bigos and Ptl. Van Dyke along with members of the Ridgewood Fire Department dropped in on Camp Sunshine to show the campers our Emergency Vehicles. Ptl. Bigos and Ptl. Van Dyke explained the functions of Patrol as well as gave a tour of our vehicles allowing the campers to sit in the cars and even make a few arrests!

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Village plans transition from per diem employees to career firefighters for selected EMT coverage

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file photo by Boyd Loving
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For those of you who are not members of the Facebook Group “Ridgewood Moms & Dads with Free Speech,” you may have missed the news regarding a plan to address Village officials’ concerns about current daytime EMT coverage. These plans were revealed during a recent Village Council meeting dedicated to discussion of budget matters.

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No Injuries Reported in Connection with a Monday Evening Rollover Crash on Route 17 southbound

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photos by Boyd Loving

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Ridgewood NJ, no injuries were reported in connection with a Monday evening, 09/14, single vehicle rollover crash on Route 17 southbound near Franklin Turnpike in Ridgewood. Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood Fire Department, and Ridgewood EMS responded to the incident. A light pole was knocked over by the vehicle as it careened off the highway.

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Bicyclist Collides with Car at the Intersection of Grove Street and South Van Dien Avenue in Ridgewood

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photo courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page

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Ridgewood Nj, Ridgewood Police, Ridgewood Fire department, and Ridgewood EMS personnel rushed to aid an adult male who was seriously injured when his bicycle collided with a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Grove Street and South Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood early Thursday evening, 04/02. EMTs staffing a passing Fair Lawn EMS ambulance attended to the victim until Ridgewood units arrived at the scene. The victim was transported to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson. A paramedic team from The Valley Hospital assisted evaluating the victim’s injuries at the scene. Police did not indicate whether any summonses were/would be issued in connection with the incident. The wrecked bicycle was transported to Ridgewood Police headquarters.

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