Crime & Safety

High Winds Cause Tree To Fall On Ridgewood House

The tree was toppled by 60 mph winds that blew through North Jersey Monday.

A house on Hillscrest Road was damaged after a tree fell on it Monday.
A house on Hillscrest Road was damaged after a tree fell on it Monday. (Courtesy of Michael Jannicelli)

RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A huge tree fell onto a Hillcrest Road house Monday due to high winds blowing through North Jersey.

Village firefighters and police responded to the house, which was severely damaged, according to Daily Voice.

In related news, tree branches fell on top of cars parked at the Glen Rock NJ Transit train station.

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