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2 men taken to hospital after scaffolding collapse in Warren County

BLAIRSTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – Two men were injured Monday after scaffolding collapsed in Blairstown Township, according to Blairstown Township Police Chief Scott Johnsen.

The incident happened at around 5:30 p.m. at a residence on Bridge Street.

Two men fell approximately 20 feet when the scaffolding they were working on collapsed, Johnsen told RNJ.

Both men were transported by ambulance to Pocono Medical Center and are in stable condition, Johnsen said.

The cause of the collapse was not immediately known.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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