Normally used for high-water rescues, a Paterson fire truck with high suspension and fat tires helped crews respond to calls ...
Firefighters in Paterson, New Jersey, fought through the bitter cold to respond to a three-alarm fire Saturday.
Deputy Chief Jason Macones said firefighters dealt with frozen hydrants and water supply issues in the cold weather.
Councilman Luis Velez’ was approved for a pretrial intervention program in a case in which he was accused of pulling a City Hall fire alarm.
A local councilman is collecting winter clothes and blankets for the international students; the Red Cross is also helping residents.