Tag: Spotswood EMS
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Family members, eight pets rescued from Spotswood home; police officer, firefighter injured during house fire
SPOTSWOOD – Two first responders were injured during a house fire in which several family members and pets were rescued. Spotswood police responded to Fernhead Avenue around 1:01 p.m. April 29 for a report of a house fire. Upon arrival, officers observed flames and heavy smoke coming from the top of the home, according to…
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Spotswood’s former EMS director files tort claim naming borough administrator
SPOTSWOOD – David Nichols, who resigned as Spotswood’s director of emergency medical services (EMS) earlier this year, has filed a tort claim notice alleging Business Administrator Dawn McDonald has committed acts of misconduct and harassment, and created a hostile work environment. Attorney Gina Longarzo, who is representing Nichols, said the tort claim, which was filed…
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Spotswood council approves final version of EMS ballot question
By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD – After months of debate and discussion, the Borough Council has adopted a question that will appear on the ballot in November to let residents weigh in on whether or not the town should develop a full-time emergency medical services (EMS) department. The council unanimously voted to adopt a revised…