Lineman Electrocuted In Warwick Was North Arlington Native
A 51-year-old North Arlington native was one of two linemen electrocuted Monday while on a job in Warwick, N.Y., authorities confirmed.
Derrick Paris, a father of two who lived in West Caldwell, was on an assignment with E-J Electric for Orange & Rockland Utilities when he and co-worker Justin McLoughlin, 28, of Trenton, Ga., were killed.
Both Paris and his partner were veterans with decades of experience between them, authorities said.
A Mass was scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at St. Stephens Church, 141 Washington Avenue in Kearny, with burial to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, 340…
Identity Released For 20-Year-Old Woman Killed While Walking On Lirr Tracks
Long Island Railroad officials have released the identity of a woman electrocuted by a third-rail track in Freeport.
Kay Bernese-Lopez, 20, of Hempstead, was killed about 6 a.m., Saturday, June 1, while walking with two other women near the tracks in Freeport, said an LIRR spokesman.
Bernese-Lopez was transported to South Nassau Hospital where she was pronounced dead, the spokesman said.
There was no train involved in this incident, she had come into contact with the third rail, he said.
The MTA Police and Long Island Rail Road are investigating what led Bernese-Lopez and the o…
Man, 39, Electrocuted While Removing Tree Leaves Behind Wife, Two Children
A 39-year-old man who was electrocuted while removing a tree after hitting a live power line earlier this week leaves behind a wife and two children.
John B. Nuzzolo, of Newburgh, died Monday around 9:17 a.m.while removing the tree at 29 Maple Road, in Cornwall-on-Hudson.
He was an employee of the MTA, and the Long Island Railroad, and was a former member of Local 38.
Nuzzolo is survived by his wife Syndi and his two children Aryanna and John. He was predeceased by his parents John and Bernice.
Visitation will be held at the Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home, on Friday, Sept, 7, from 2 p.m. …
