Crime & Safety
Clark Firefighters Rescue Person Stuck On Roof Of Business
The Rahway Fire Department helped out during the rescue since Clark's ladder truck is out of service.
CLARK, NJ — Clark firefighters rescued a person stuck on top of the roof of a township business on Tuesday.
Firefighters arrived around 11:50 a.m. to help a person having a medical emergency on the roof of the building for 24 Hour Fitness and Walgreens at 140 Central Ave. in Central Plaza, Clark Fire Chief Frank Cerasa said.
Since the Clark Fire Department's ladder truck is out of service pending a new purchase, the Rahway Fire Department lent their truck, Cerasa said.
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The patient was removed from the roof quickly.
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