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Man In Critical Condition After Falling Off Union County Roof

A 52-year-old man was taken to the hospital after falling from a residential roof in Linden, according to police.

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UNION COUNTY, NJ —A 52-year-old man is in critical condition after falling from the roof of a home in Linden Monday morning, according to officials.

The incident happened around 9:35 a.m., when the man fell from the roof of a two-story home, officials said.

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He was taken from the scene and flown by medical helicopter to University Hospital in Newark, where he remains in critical condition.

No further details have been released about what led to the fall.

The incident is under investigation.

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