Crime & Safety
Firefighters Rescue Child With Finger Stuck In Table In Bridgewater
Authorities were called to the Green Knoll section of the township on Friday night.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — A 10-year-old boy with his finger stuck in a table was rescued by Bridgewater firefighters on Friday night.
On July 21 at 7:13 p.m., the Green Knoll Fire Department and Finderne Volunteer Fire Department were called to Lifetime Fitness in Bridgewater Township to help with a technical rescue of a juvenile whose finger was stuck in a table.
The Green Knoll crew cut the table around the juvenile's finger, according to Finderne Fire Department.
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The juvenile was taken to the hospital to have the remaining section removed from their finger.
Both fire departments are volunteer-based and always looking for new members. If interested message them on their Facebook pages Green Knoll Fire Department or Finderne Fire Department.
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