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Photos: Wallington Firefighters Douse Apartment, Garage Blaze

WALLINGTON, N.J. -- A dog died, but no other injuries were reported after flames swept through the rear of a Wallington florist.

Firefighters stopped flames from spreading to the florst.

Firefighters stopped flames from spreading to the florst.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
Joining their Wallington colleagues were firefighters from Wood Ridge, Carlstadt, and Garfield.

Joining their Wallington colleagues were firefighters from Wood Ridge, Carlstadt, and Garfield.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
It took 30 minutes to bring the two-alarm blaze under control and keep it from damaging the business, fire officials said.

It took 30 minutes to bring the two-alarm blaze under control and keep it from damaging the business, fire officials said.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
A dog died, but no other injuries were reported.

A dog died, but no other injuries were reported.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
Firefighters find the rear apartment fully involved.

Firefighters find the rear apartment fully involved.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
The borough fire official was investigating.

The borough fire official was investigating.

 Photo Credit: COURTESY: James Wood Sr.
Jerry DeMarco

Firefighters who arrived at the Paterson Avenue location on the corner Mt. Pleasant Avenue just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday found a rear apartment fully involved, borough fire officials said.

Flames also engulfed a pickup truck and garage, they said.

It took 30 minutes to bring the two-alarm blaze under control and keep it from damaging the business, fire officials said.

Joining their Wallington colleagues were firefighters from Wood Ridge, Carlstadt, and Garfield.

The borough fire official was investigating.

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