Weekly Safety Report: Tragic Incidents Shake Rockland County, New York

This week in Rockland County, New York, a series of tragic incidents occurred, leaving the community shocked and saddened. These incidents include a triple murder-suicide involving a police sergeant and his family, a fatal house fire, a fire that damaged a two-story home, an apartment fire resulting in a terrible tragedy, and a fire that displaced a family from their home.

Apparent Triple Murder-Suicide Involving PD Sergeant Leaves New City Community Stunned

Daily Voice12-31-2023

A police sergeant, Watson Morgan, along with his wife and two young sons, were found dead in their home in an apparent murder-suicide. Sergeant Morgan did not show up for his evening shift, prompting the investigation.

Related reports:

• Apparent Triple Murder-Suicide Involving PD Sergeant Leaves New City Community Stunned
• NY Police Sergeant kills family in apparent murder-suicide inside their Rockland County home : police
• Ex-NYPD cop kills NYC DOE teacher wife , 2 sons in apparent Rockland County murder-suicide : police
• 4 family members found dead in Rockland County home after apparent murder-suicide : police

Apartment Fire in Tosh Results in Terrible Tragedy

rocklanddaily.com01-05-2024

A house fire in Tosh, Canada, claimed the lives of a 93-year-old man and his wife. Emergency personnel responded to the fire, but unfortunately, they were unable to revive the victims.

Related reports:

• Apartment Fire in Tosh Results in Terrible Tragedy

Fire Damages Two-Story Home in Tappan

rocklandreport.com01-01-2024

A structure fire occurred at a residence in Tappan, resulting in significant damage. Multiple fire departments responded to the scene, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Related reports:

• Fire Damages Two-Story Home in Tappan

Fatal House Fire Breaks Out In Central Nyack

Daily Voice12-31-2023

A house fire in Central Nyack claimed the life of a 74-year-old man. Firefighters conducted an interior search and found the unconscious man in an upstairs bedroom. Despite their efforts, the man could not be saved.

Related reports:

• Fatal House Fire Breaks Out In Central Nyack
• Victim identified in deadly Central Nyack house fire
• Officials : Man dead following Central Nyack house fire
• House Fire in Central Nyack , Multiple Fire Departments Respond

Officials : Fire displaces family from Monsey home , no one injured

News 1201-01-2024

A fire broke out in a one-story home in Monsey, causing damage to the property. The fire was quickly brought under control, and investigators are looking into the possibility that spent fireworks disposed of in a trash can may have caused the fire.

Related reports:

• Officials : Fire displaces family from Monsey home , no one injured

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