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Man Rescued After Falling Off Bridge Into Mahwah River

SUFFERN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- A dramatic rescue was caught on camera in Rockland County.

Firefighters and police in Suffern lifted a man from the Mahwah River Thursday afternoon.

Rescuers had to climb down a steep, rocky embankment to reach the man.

Police say the victim told them he fell off a bridge and into the water.

He's being treated for injuries.

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