on Routes 1 9 North and South, Tonnelle Avenue, in

on Routes 1 9 North and South, Tonnelle Avenue, in Jersey City is backing up after someone called 911 to report a pole leaning dangerously between Manhattan Avenue and County Road, officials said.Traffic in both directions on the heavily traveled road is being diverted as the Jersey City police await PSE G's arrival, JCPD spokesman Stan Eason said.The call about the pole came in about 11:30, Eason said. Earlier reports that the pole was struck by a vehicle couldn't be automotive scanners confirmed. Check back with Hudson County Now for more details as they become available.
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JCFD: 4 Snyder Highschool students rushed to hospital in hazmat event

Published: Thursday, December 11, 2008, two:07 PM Up-to-date: Thursday, December 11, 2008, two:fifty four PM
Reen Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalA Jersey City firefighter and EMT at Snyder Highschool right now to take care of students and faculty who had been all data program obtaining trouble respiratory.
A Jersey Town Fire Office hazmat device has become dispatched to Snyder Highschool exactly where four college students have been rushed the Jersey Town Health-related Heart, Hearth Section Director Armando Roman instructed The Jersey Journal just now.
Roman mentioned the scholars have been within the school library but no additional data on the incident will likely be available until finally fire fighters are around the scene and have been capable to assess your situation.
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Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalFirefighters at Snyder High school, the place three men and women had been hospitalized and also the university was evacuated every time a strange odor was detected within the school.
Due to your unusual odor within the university, administrators pulled the alarm at one:thirty p.m., and also the developing was evacuated, in accordance to Paula Christen, a spokeswoman for that college district.
The students ended up taken next door to the fitness center, in which they