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VIDEO: Fatal Spring Valley Structure Fire Under Investigation

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May 6, 2020, At 1:06am, The Spring Valley Fire Department was assisted on scene by Hillcrest FD and Nanuet FD as they responded to North Pascack Road and Ewing Avenue in the Hillcrest section of the Town of Ramapo for a reported structure fire.

Upon the responding officers arrival, the residence was found fully engulfed in flames. Upon extinguishing the fire, a check of the interior found one occupant of the residence deceased. At this time the identity of the victim is unknown, as the house is apparently abandoned. The Ramapo Police Investigations Division responded to the scene and were assisted by the Rockland County Sheriffs Office Fire Investigation Unit.

At this time the cause and origin of the fire are unknown. No firefighters were injured responding to the call. Spring Hill EMS was on scene.

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Rockland Paramedics Evacuate Garnerville Family After Dangerous Carbon Monoxide Leak Was Detected

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Congratulations to Todd Reinertsen and Scott Nava working Medic 1 for a great job this morning saving 5 adults and 4 children with carbon monoxide poisoning. Medic 1 responded to a residence in Garnerville for a woman complaining of headache and nausea. While assessing the woman, the portable carbon monoxide detectors carried by our paramedics for many years began alerting to high levels of CO in the house. Todd and Scott quickly evacuated the house and determined that all residents were feeling sick with headaches and nausea. Their quick action saved lives today.
All 9 family members were transported to Montefiore Nyack with two ambulances from Haverstraw Ambulance Corps, Inc. and one from Congers-Valley Cottage Volunteer Ambulance Corps. for evaluation and treatment. In addition SW Johnson Fire Department (Department 23) responded and confirmed carbon monoxide was present in the house. Great teamwork everyone!

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Stony Point Police Department Received A Report Of A House Fire On Stella Court

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At approximately 7:00PM on Sunday, February 16, 2025 the Stony Point Police Department received a report of a house fire on Stella court. Officers responded and observed heavy smoke coming from the residence. The resident of the household was located outside and confirmed that no one else was inside. Stony Point Detectives, along with the Rockland County Sheriffs Department Arson and BCI Units responded to investigate. Currently the fire does not appear to be suspicious. Thank you to Stony Point FD, Haverstraw FD, West Haverstraw FD, Thiells FD, New City FD, Suffern FD, Fort Montgomery FD, Stony Point Ambulance, Rockland Paramedics, Spring Hill Ambulance, Rockland County Highway Dept and the American Red Cross.

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