Man rescued from Great Falls island in Paterson

Fire crews saved a man in distress on a rocky island in the base of the Great Falls in Paterson.

News 12 Staff

Apr 18, 2021, 5:03 PM

Updated 1,536 days ago

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Fire crews saved a man in distress on a rocky island in the base of the Great Falls in Paterson.
Officials say the man told them he jumped from the Walkway Bridge.
A boat was lowered in the falls using a rope and pully system.
After the rescue, the man was sent to St. Joseph's Hospital.
He is in stable condition.