Bogota Police Capt. James Sepp wasn’t about to leave a displaced family of five homeless after they awoke during the weekend’s Arctic blast to frozen pipes and the smell of gas.
“We had no plan,” Ingrid Valdivia, 38, told Daily Voice after firefighters said she, her husband, Dino, and their three teenage daughters couldn’t stay in their Linden Avenue home. “We just moved here last April. We don’t have any family here.”
Joined by Borough Emergency Management Coordinator Tito Jackson, Sepp drove the Valdivias to the Hilton Garden in nearby Ridgefield Park.
Sepp then paid for four nights. READ MORE….
