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Windy Weather Challenges Firefighters Dousing Destructive Sussex County Blaze (PHOTOS) Windy Weather Challenges Firefighters Dousing Destructive Sussex County Blaze (PHOTOS)
Windy Weather Challenges Firefighters Dousing Destructive Sussex County Blaze (Photos) Windy and icy weather conditions created a challenge for firefighters who doused a Sussex County blaze late Sunday night into Monday morning. The fire broke out at a home near Maple Grange Park in Vernon, the McAfee Fire Department said. Also responding to the scene were the town’s three other fire departments — Vernon FD, Pochuck FD, and Highland Lakes FD. The fire took several hours to fully extinguish and seriously damaged the home, the department said. “Icy and windy conditions created a challenge for everyone operating on scene, and ultimately the operation continued into the early …

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by Valerie Musson
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2-Alarm Fire Rips Through Sussex County Home (PHOTOS) 2-Alarm Fire Rips Through Sussex County Home (PHOTOS)
2-Alarm Fire Rips Through Sussex County Home (Photos) A two-alarm fire tore through and destroyed a Sussex County home late Thursday, authorities confirmed. The Glenwood Pochuck Volunteer Ambulance Corps responded to Storm Estates in Vernon and "immediately" requested a second alarm upon seeing flames billowing from the back of the structure, the department said. With help from numerous surrounding fire and EMS crews, the blaze was brought under control while additional members provided station coverage. No injuries were reported, the GPVAC said. “Our thoughts go out to the homeowners and their family,” the department said. Scroll down to …

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by Valerie Musson