NEW JERSEY FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY-WATER RESCUE ATTEMPT
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A Firefighter has died in the Line of Duty after attempting a water rescue in Princeton near the Johnson Park School. A second Firefighter has been transported by EMS. This situation occurred during an attempted swift water rescue that took place in Princeton due to related weather from hurricane Irene. We’ll have more details very soon. Our sincere condolences to all affected.APPARATUS CRASHES: NY & NJ
Also in storm related news, in the Centerville area of Ulster County NY, a fire apparatus ended up in a culvert with reported Firefighter injuries this morning
Additionally, a Paramedic with Jersey City medical center in Newark was involved in a crash around 0100 hours. A car blew a red light as they were transporting a patient to the hospital – the ambulance was t-boned entrapping the occupant of the car that hit them. Both medics received NTL injuries. The driver of the vehicle was intoxicated.
Take Care-BE CAREFUL.
BillyG
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