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Fire extinguished in Bergenfield rectory

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Photo Credit: Chris “Doc” Denton
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YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Firefighters this afternoon put down a rectory fire at a Bergenfield church.

The fire in the rectory adjacent to St. John’s RC Church was contained to a single second-floor room.

The cause was under investigation, Police Chief Michael Carr said.

Assisting Bergenfield firefighters were their colleagues from Dumont, Englewood, New Milford and Teaneck, as well as Tenafly FAST and Bergenfield Volunteer Ambulance Corps.

North Washington Avenue was immediately closed between Church and Main streets.

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