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A Passaic County man was hospitalized Tuesday after a two-alarm fire broke out in the kitchen of his home, authorities said. The fire was reported around 5:40 p.m. in the single-family home on Brookwood Drive in Wayne.
Multiple homes were damaged when a fast-moving fire tore through a New Jersey community overnight, generating smoke so billowy that New York City’s Office of Emergency Management posted an alert about it.
A fire tore through a townhouse apartment complex in Woodbridge, New Jersey on Friday morning. The fire broke out on the third floor and was seen shooting through the roof of Woodbridge Center Plaza on Plaza Drive just before 5:45 a.m.
A fire broke out Saturday night at a popular farm-to-table restaurant in Long Branch, sending patrons scrambling and prompting a response from firefighters and police. A representative of The Butcher’s Block confirmed the fire in an email to NJ.
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New Jersey fire today: Thick smoke seen across North Bergen, Union City, Hoboken and Secaucus
Thick smoke billowed across parts of North Bergen, Union City, Hoboken and Secaucus in New Jersey on Saturday.
The Hudson County Arson Task Force is investigating the cause of a fire that killed a 74-year-old woman in Union City on Saturday. Neighbors were saddened by this loss of life in a fire that also left two dozen people homeless.
An 85-year-old man died after a fire broke out in a detached garage while he was working on his truck in Bergen County on Saturday, police said. Police were dispatched at 11:33 a.m. to Campbell Avenue in Woodcliff Lake,
The Garden State is experiencing dry conditions, but officials now have a new tool to help prevent a major wildfire from spreading.