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Leslie St., Newark, NJ
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Newark Firefighters Hospitalized With Burns Battling 2-Alarm House Blaze
Two Newark firefighters were hospitalized with burns in a two-alarm fire Friday night. The blaze broke out at the vacant, 2.5-story home at 29 Leslie St., bringing nearly 80 firefighters to the scene around 11:40 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. One side of the building collapsed before the fire was deemed under control at 12:46 a.m., after having reached two alarms. Two firefighters were burned at the scene: One to his arms, neck and face and one to his arms and neck, Ambrose said. Both were taken to University Hospital for treatment and released. No othe…