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Nearly Two Dozen, Including Several Kids, Displaced By Jersey City Fire Nearly Two Dozen, Including Several Kids, Displaced By Jersey City Fire
Nearly Two Dozen, Including Several Kids, Displaced By Jersey City Fire Firefighters in Jersey City contained a residential blaze in less than an hour Tuesday but the home sustained heavy water damage, a city spokeswoman said.  The JCFD responded to 113 Ocean Ave., a three-story building, around 12:30 p.m. The fire was confined to a front bedroom on the third floor.  No one was injured, but the home sustained heavy water damage from the activated fire sprinklers. The Red Cross was helping a total of 9 adults and 12 children relocate.   The cause of the fire was still under investigation Tuesday afternoon.