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Worker Falls Off Roof of Willow Grove Elementary School

Hackettstown Police and the Hackettstown Rescue Squad responded to the scene on August 3 at 12:01 a.m.

HACKETTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY — A 41-year-old man from Union City fell fifteen feet to the ground while working on the roof of Willow Grove Elementary School late Tuesday night, according to Hackettstown Police.

Hackettstown Police and the Hackettstown Rescue Squad responded to the scene on August 3 at 12:01 a.m.. The victim sustained injuries to his arm and the right side of his body. He was transported to Hackettstown Medical Center and then airlifted by Atlantic Air 1 to Morristown Medical Center.

The victim was listed in stable condition as of Wednesday morning.

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