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Rockland County officials say they're still waiting for answers about low water pressure while battling deadly 2021 fire

Rockland officials still waiting for results of Spring Valley fire investigation
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SPRING  VALLEY, N.Y. -- Rockland County officials say they are still waiting for answers after a deadly fire 18 months ago.

Firefighter Jared Lloyd died in March of 2021, along with a resident of Evergreen Court Home for Adults in Spring Valley.

READ MORE: Rockland County Takes Over Spring Valley Building Inspections After Deadly Fire Killed Volunteer Firefighter

Low water pressure forced first responders to stretch hoses more than 2/3 of a mile.

County officials say they state public service commission is taking far too long to determine why pressure was low and who might be responsible.

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