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Paramus
News
UPDATE: Driver, 78, Killed When Backhoe Veers Into Path Of His Pickup In Paramus UPDATE: Driver, 78, Killed When Backhoe Veers Into Path Of His Pickup In Paramus
Update: Driver, 78, Killed When Backhoe Veers Into Path Of His Pickup In Paramus A 78-year-old motorist from Englewood was killed when his pickup truck collided with an oncoming backhoe that had swerved into his path in Paramus, authorities confirmed. The victim was headed north on Forest Avenue in a 2020 Ford Ranger when the crash occurred near Filippe Court around 5 a.m. Saturday, Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. The Suez Water backhoe driver, 40, from Elmwood Park, told police he'd swerved to avoid a deer who darted across the road, Ehrenberg said. Responding officers removed the unresponsive victim from the Ford and conducted CPR, among other life-saving measur…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Mount Pleasant
Police & Fire
Suspect Apprehended After Mother, Daughter Found Shot, Killed In Area Residence Suspect Apprehended After Mother, Daughter Found Shot, Killed In Area Residence
Suspect Apprehended After Mother, Daughter Found Shot, Killed In Area Residence A suspect has been apprehended after a mother and her daughter were found shot to death at an area residence early last week. The incident took place in Rockland County in a cottage in the rear of 104 Lake Road in Valley Cottage on Tuesday, May 26. The two, 63-year-old Wanda Castor and 27-year-old Kathleen Castor, both of Valley Cottage, were found with what appeared to be gunshot wounds, said Clarkstown Police Chief Ray McCullagh. An infant child was found unhurt in the residence with no visible injuries, McCullagh said. The baby, Anastasia, the child of…

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by Joe Lombardi
Englewood
News
WATCH: Broken Main Causes Huge Geyser In Downtown Tenafly WATCH: Broken Main Causes Huge Geyser In Downtown Tenafly
Watch: Broken Main Causes Huge Geyser In Downtown Tenafly A section of County Road in Tenafly was closed off Friday morning as crews scrambled to repair the damage from a main that burst several hours earlier, Suez Water said.  #Tenafly SUEZ emergency crews are onsite at 21 County Rd at scene of 24” water main break. We are in the process of isolating the main, no customers are without water pressure at this time. Will update as more info is available. pic.twitter.com/f4i8bGMBwY — SUEZ Water NJ (@SUEZwaterNJ) November 22, 2019 The main burst near 21 County Road around 5 p.m. Thursday, sending a geyser of water shooting several feet in the air…

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by Paul Milo
DV Plus - Westchester
Politics
State Lawmakers Challenge Rise In Water Rates State Lawmakers Challenge Rise In Water Rates
State Lawmakers Challenge Rise In Water Rates State lawmakers have called on the state Public Service Commission to reject a steep water rate increase for Suez Water customers in southern Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. Customers affected by the hikes in Westchester include residents and businesses in Rye, Rye Brook and Port Chester. In March, SUEZ Water requested a 20 percent revenue increase in its water service rates effective Feb. 1, 2020 through Jan. 31, 2021. The proposed rate increase is coupled with a shift to an "inclining block structure" for water service rates -- where customers pay more for water as their consum…

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by Jon Craig
Hudson
Police & Fire
Major Main Break In Guttenberg, Several Still Without Water Major Main Break In Guttenberg, Several Still Without Water
Major Main Break In Guttenberg, Several Still Without Water An apartment building and a number of individual homes were still experiencing low or no water pressure hours after a main break in Guttenberg Thursday, Suez Water said in an alert.  The break occurred sometime before 6 a.m. at JFK Boulevard and 71st Street in Guttenberg. The break also disrupted service in West New York.  Service had been restored to most customers by 11 a.m. but Suez sent a water truck to Guttenberg to accommodate those who were still affected by the break.  The gusher of water resulting from the break damaged a number of nearby vehicles, News 12 New Jerse…

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by Paul Milo
Hackensack
Police & Fire
VIDEO: Single Rt 46W Lane In Teterboro Reopens, Hit-Run Driver Who Took Out Hydrant Sought VIDEO: Single Rt 46W Lane In Teterboro Reopens, Hit-Run Driver Who Took Out Hydrant Sought
Video: Single Rt 46W Lane In Teterboro Reopens, Hit-Run Driver Who Took Out Hydrant Sought UPDATE: Moonachie police hope someone saw the hit-and-run driver whose commercial vehicle slammed into a fire hydrant in Teterboro on Tuesday, flooding Route 46 and indefinitely closing the westbound lanes. Anyone who saw something or has information that can help find whoever was responsible was asked to call Moonachie PD: (201) 641-9100.Jerry DeMarco “We got the call of a possible water main break,” Police Chief Richard Behrens said. “When we got there the fire hydrant was knocked off and water was flowing.” The damage at the highway’s intersection with Hollister Road was expected to…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Orangetown
Police & Fire
Fire Breaks Out At Aluf Plastics In Orangeburg Fire Breaks Out At Aluf Plastics In Orangeburg
Fire Breaks Out At Aluf Plastics In Orangeburg A firefighter was injured when an overnight blaze broke out at Aluf Plastics in Orangeburg. The fire began around 2:50 a.m. Sunday in an air filtration system outside the building at 2 Glenshaw St., police said.  Upon arrival, officers found a smoke condition inside the building and discovered a fire inside components of the air filtration system on the east side of the building, police said.  Department of Environmental Conservation was notified to investigate potentially contaminated water runoff from fire department operations into nearby storm drains. A Blauvelt Firefighter suffered m…

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by Daily Voice
Armonk
News
SUEZ Warns Of Scammers Posing As Utility Employees In Westchester SUEZ Warns Of Scammers Posing As Utility Employees In Westchester
Suez Warns Of Scammers Posing As Utility Employees In Westchester Officials from SUEZ Water are warning Hudson Valley residents to be on alert following a series of alleged scams involving customers in the area. SUEZ issued an alert on Monday morning urging customers to check the identification of individuals claiming to be water company employees. The alert comes following reports of individuals posing as utility workers to gain access to area homes. According to SUEZ, employees wear uniforms and I.D. badges with the company name and logo. The badge also shows the employee’s color photograph, name, job title and date the badge was issued. Customers can a…

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by Zak Failla
Ramapo
News
Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In Ramapo Neighborhood Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In Ramapo Neighborhood
Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In Ramapo Neighborhood A water main break has led to decreased or no water pressure in a Ramapo neighborhood. A water main break was reported at approximately noon on Suzanne Drive in Monsey, officials said, though it was not immediately clear what caused the break.  Crews from Suez Water were on scene making repairs, though it was unclear when the situation would be under control. Water has been shut off in the area of Suzanne Drive and Warren Court as the crews continue making repairs. Local residents may experience a significant decrease in water pressure in their homes as crews work in the area. Drivers in t…

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by Zak Failla
New Rochelle
News
Pressure Restored To New Rochelle Homes After Water Main Break Pressure Restored To New Rochelle Homes After Water Main Break
Pressure Restored To New Rochelle Homes After Water Main Break Water pressure has been restored to more than a dozen New Rochelle homes following a water main break on Thursday morning. The water main break was reported at approximately 5:15 a.m. on Thursday morning on Van Etten Boulevard, officials said. It was not immediately clear what caused the break, though crews had to break through a section of the roadway to make repairs. Crews from Suez Water made repairs at the scene, though it took several hours and Van Etten Boulevard had to be closed temporarily as crews completed work in the area. Slight flooding was reported as a result of the main brea…

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by Zak Failla
New Rochelle
News
Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In New Rochelle Neighborhood Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In New Rochelle Neighborhood
Water Main Break Leads To Decreased Pressure In New Rochelle Neighborhood A water main break has led to decreased or no water pressure in a New Rochelle neighborhood. The water main break was reported at approximately 5:15 a.m. on Thursday morning on Van Etten Boulevard, officials said. It was not immediately clear what caused the break. Crews from Suez Water were on scene making repairs, though it was unclear when the situation would be under control. Van Etten Boulevard has been closed temporarily as crews continue working. Local residents may experience a significant decrease in water pressure in their homes as crews work in the area. Drivers in the area ca…

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by Zak Failla
Orangetown
News
Avoid The Area: Water Main Breaks In Valley Cottage Avoid The Area: Water Main Breaks In Valley Cottage
Avoid The Area: Water Main Breaks In Valley Cottage Motorists are being asked to avoid Mountainview Avenue in Valley Cottage due to a water main break. Officials said the break occurred around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday in the vicinity of the pond and Christian Herald Road. Suez water has been contacted to repair the break before icing can occur, police said. The road is open, but Clarkstown Police remind motorists that conditions can become dangerous and icy very quickly.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
Orangetown
Police & Fire
Pearl River Water Main Break Slows Traffic Pearl River Water Main Break Slows Traffic
Pearl River Water Main Break Slows Traffic Pearl River residents will want to avoid Gilbert Avenue due to a water main break, according to the Orangetown Police. The break occurred Friday Gilbert Avenue at the intersection of Sickletown Road. Suez water has crews working in the area.  Motorists are asked to drive slow, be prepared to stop, and consider an alternate route. 

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by Kathy Reakes