Newark Firefighters Save Man After Fall into Passaic River

Newark, NJ – Newark Firefighters and Police successfully rescued a 23-year-old man who fell into the Passaic River on Saturday. The incident occurred on November 2 near Jersey Street and Raymond Boulevard.

At approximately 10:22 p.m., a call reported a man in the water, prompting emergency services to respond. The man was rescued and taken to University Hospital for treatment, where he remains in stable condition.

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé emphasizes the importance of community assistance in criminal matters. He encourages the public to share information through the 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

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