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Tractor-Trailer Fire Closes Northbound Route 17 Near State Line Tractor-Trailer Fire Closes Northbound Route 17 Near State Line
Tractor-Trailer Fire Closes Northbound Route 17 Near State Line A tractor-trailer fire temporarily closed northbound Route 17 in Mahwah near the New York State border early Wednesday afternoon. The driver got the TruBlu Logistics rig to the shoulder and hopped out before flames began consuming the tractor just south of the Route 287 merge shortly before 2 p.m. May 10. Police detoured traffic onto southbound Route 287. Firefighters made quick work of the blaze that engulfed the tractor of a rig headed north on Route 17 near the New York State border on Wednesday, May 10.Jerry DeMarco Mutual aid responders so far reported to Daily Voice, either at th…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Firefighters Battle Roaring Glen Rock House Blaze Firefighters Battle Roaring Glen Rock House Blaze
Firefighters Battle Roaring Glen Rock House Blaze Firefighters battled a stubborn Glen Rock house blaze Monday night. Flames blew through the roof of the 70-year-old, two-story Boulevard home, collapsing it. The fire went to three alarms shortly before 7:30 p.m., about an hour after it began. No serious injuries were immediately reported. NORCON was activated. Mutual responders included firefighters from Wyckoff. A Glen Rock BLS unit responded, as well. CHECK BACK FOR MORE DETAILS Flames shot into the sky.DAILY VOICE 211 Boulevard in Glen Rock.DAILY VOICE

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Mahwah Homeowner, 71, Charged With Setting Foreclosure Fire Mahwah Homeowner, 71, Charged With Setting Foreclosure Fire
Mahwah Homeowner, 71, Charged With Setting Foreclosure Fire MAHWAH, N.J. -- (UPDATE) A 71-year-old Mahwah man was charged with torching his foreclosed house. Everett Nathaniel Johnson was being held in the Bergen County Jail Friday, charged with aggravated arson with the knowledge of "danger of death or bodily injury" in Thursday night's Marion Drive fire, records show. Mahwah police officers dispatched to the house on a welfare check saw Johnson near the garage holding a can of gasoline, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. "Multiple points of fire" also were found in the 5:30 p.m. blaze, responders told Daily Voic…

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by Jerry DeMarco