Tag: Monroe EMS
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‘Improper left turn’ may have caused fatal crash that killed father, critically injured children in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fatal motor vehicle crash on Route 522 killed a father of two and critically injured his children, according to South Brunswick Deputy Chief James Ryan. The crash was reported at 12:26 p.m. Aug. 2 on Route 522 at Kingston Lane/Ridge Road. A dump truck being driven by a 42-year-old Milltown man…
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South Brunswick police seek witnesses to fatal crash on Route 130
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police are looking for any witnesses who may have seen a crash around 1 p.m. on July 17 that claimed the life of one woman. The crash took place on Route 130 at Distribution Way and involved a Volkswagen Jetta and a Lexus. Preliminary indications are the Volkswagen was headed…
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Monroe EMS staff equipped with automated chest-compression systems
MONROE – The Monroe Township Council approved a resolution to equip Monroe’s Emergency Medical Service (EMS) personnel with automated chest-compression systems, making the municipality the third entity in Middlesex County to employ this mechanical life-saving device. “With quick deployment and proper application, we aim to save lives with this latest acquisition,” Monroe Mayor Gerald W.…
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Woman dies in multi-vehicle crash in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fatal crash in South Brunswick involving several vehicles resulted in the death of one driver. South Brunswick police responded to the intersection of routes 535 and 32 around 6:49 p.m. on April 30. The preliminary investigation indicates Ming Xiong, 60, of Plainsboro, was driving a 2007 Toyota Corolla and was…
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Monroe EMS adds ambulance with electronic stretcher
PHOTO COURTESY OF MONROE TOWNSHIP Monroe Township’s Emergency Medical Services added a 2017 Ford F-450 ambulance to its fleet in January. The new ambulance is equipped with four-wheel drive, a 360-degree exterior camera view and the first in the township to include an electronic stretcher. It is also one of 13 ambulances that enable Monroe…
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Township employees team up to save a life
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Four South Brunswick police officers, a South Brunswick Department of Public Works (DPW) employee and members of the South Brunswick and Monroe EMS/paramedics took quick actions to save the life of a 60-year-old man on Aug. 16. At around 11:52 a.m., William Rodriguez of Bayonne, a technician for Triangle Communications, suffered cardiac arrest…