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Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

Crews in Passaic County spent Tuesday addressing a significant water main break that forced the closure of the US 46 westbound ramp from County Route 640 and Riverview Drive in Totowa. Local officials confirmed that the rupture sent large amounts of water across the nearby Home Depot parking lot, where temperatures hovered around 18 degrees. The combination of high water flow and freezing winter weather created a sheet of ice that quickly transformed the area into a safety hazard for drivers

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09 Dec 2025 10:21 AM 448 views

Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

Crews in Passaic County spent Tuesday addressing a significant water main break that forced the closure of the US 46 westbound ramp from County Route 640 and Riverview Drive in Totowa. Local officials confirmed that the rupture sent large amounts of water across the nearby Home Depot parking lot, where temperatures hovered around 18 degrees. The combination of high water flow and freezing winter weather created a sheet of ice that quickly transformed the area into a safety hazard for drivers

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New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

Crews in New Jersey are working to contain a wildfire in Passaic County that has already scorched more than 90 acres of land. The blaze, which began near Clinton Road in West Milford, was reported earlier this week and quickly drew the attention of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Officials confirmed that the fire is currently about 20 percent contained, with progress being made despite challenging conditions. Fortunately, no nearby structures are believed to be under threat at this time.

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03 Sep 2025 14:44 PM 728 views

New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

Crews in New Jersey are working to contain a wildfire in Passaic County that has already scorched more than 90 acres of land. The blaze, which began near Clinton Road in West Milford, was reported earlier this week and quickly drew the attention of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Officials confirmed that the fire is currently about 20 percent contained, with progress being made despite challenging conditions. Fortunately, no nearby structures are believed to be under threat at this time.

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Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

Water worries are finally easing for many residents in Passaic County after weeks of uncertainty, as officials announced that the long-standing boil water advisory has been lifted for Prospect Park and most customers in Paterson. The advisory, which had been in place for more than three weeks, was first issued on August 8 following a major water main break in Paterson that disrupted supply and raised concerns about water safety across multiple communities.

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01 Sep 2025 14:55 PM 811 views

Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

Water worries are finally easing for many residents in Passaic County after weeks of uncertainty, as officials announced that the long-standing boil water advisory has been lifted for Prospect Park and most customers in Paterson. The advisory, which had been in place for more than three weeks, was first issued on August 8 following a major water main break in Paterson that disrupted supply and raised concerns about water safety across multiple communities.

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Bear opens car door in West Milford before exploring deck

Residents in Passaic County witnessed an unusual wildlife encounter over the weekend when a bear in West Milford was caught opening a car door and then strolling onto a nearby deck. The surprising scene began when the bear approached a parked vehicle, stood upright, and used its paws to open the driver’s side door. After inspecting the interior of the car, the animal wandered toward a nearby home and made itself comfortable on the deck, seemingly unbothered by its surroundin

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11 Aug 2025 13:01 PM 662 views

Bear opens car door in West Milford before exploring deck

Residents in Passaic County witnessed an unusual wildlife encounter over the weekend when a bear in West Milford was caught opening a car door and then strolling onto a nearby deck. The surprising scene began when the bear approached a parked vehicle, stood upright, and used its paws to open the driver’s side door. After inspecting the interior of the car, the animal wandered toward a nearby home and made itself comfortable on the deck, seemingly unbothered by its surroundin

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Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

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China Warns of Full Retaliation If Trump Imposes 104% Tariffs on Chinese Goods

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Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

Water main break shuts Totowa’s US 46 ramp as crews battle freezing conditions

New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

New Jersey wildfire burns 90 acres in Passaic County, officials say no homes at risk

Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

Boil water advisory lifted for most Passaic County residents after weeks of concern

Bear opens car door in West Milford before exploring deck

Bear opens car door in West Milford before exploring deck

China Warns of Full Retaliation If Trump Imposes 104% Tariffs on Chinese Goods

The Future of Translation: How DeepL is Leading the Way

BJP to Unveil West Bengal Manifesto on April 10: Key Highlights and Focus Areas

Ken Griffin warns prolonged Hormuz closure could trigger global recession

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