Crime & Safety

Tree Crashes onto Linwood Ave.

No injuries reported; the road has re-opened, police said.

In the second time in as many days, a large tree toppling gave residents quite a scare. 

A tree fell onto heavily-traveled Linwood Avenue near the Paramus border at around 11 a.m., forcing traffic to be diverted, according to .

There were no injuries reported in the tree toppling and no vehicles were struck, police said. Emergency vehicles were able to pass through to Valley Hospital, an officer said. The road has since re-opened after village workers cut the tree and disposed of it.

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A of a N. Monroe St. home Thursday night and but also did not result in injuries.

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