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Community Starts #ParamusStrong Hashtag In Wake Of Fatal Crash

2 people were killed and 43 were injured in the Interstate 80 crash Thursday, authorities said.

PARAMUS, NJ — Community members, former residents, and businesses used the hashtag #ParamusStrong to express their support of Paramus following a fatal bus crash where an East Brook Middle School student and teacher were killed.

Forty-three others on the bus were injured, some seriously, authorities said.

Local businesses, residents, and police departments and others posted their support of the community on Twitter. Many used the hashtag #ParamusStrong.

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Photo: A screenshot of an East Brook Middle School graphic with the hashtag #ParamusStrong on it.

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