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Update: Yet Another Memorial Day Weekend Fire Ravages Upper Saddle River Home

Yet another Memorial Day weekend fire in North Jersey blew through the roof of an Upper Saddle River home.

98 Carlough Road, Upper Saddle River on Saturday, May 27.

98 Carlough Road, Upper Saddle River on Saturday, May 27.

Photo Credit: Ethan Hayes for DAILY VOICE
Flames blew through the roof of the Carlough Road house near the Rockland County border in Upper Saddle River.

Flames blew through the roof of the Carlough Road house near the Rockland County border in Upper Saddle River.

Photo Credit: Ethan Hayes for DAILY VOICE
At the scene of the fire at 98 Carlough Road, Upper Saddle RIver, on Saturday, May 27.

At the scene of the fire at 98 Carlough Road, Upper Saddle RIver, on Saturday, May 27.

Photo Credit: UPPER SADDLE RIVER FIRE DEPT
The blaze in the two-story, 4,200-square-foot Carlough Road house in Upper Saddle River broke out around 8 p.m. May 27, bringing firefighters from both sides of the state line.

The blaze in the two-story, 4,200-square-foot Carlough Road house in Upper Saddle River broke out around 8 p.m. May 27, bringing firefighters from both sides of the state line.

Photo Credit: USRFD
Members of the Upper Saddle River Bureau of Fire Prevention are trying to determine the cause.

Members of the Upper Saddle River Bureau of Fire Prevention are trying to determine the cause.

Photo Credit: Cole Tennant

The blaze in the two-story, 4,200-square-foot Carlough Road house near the Rockland County border broke out around 8 p.m. May 27, bringing firefighters from both sides of the state line.

They had the fire knocked down and under control in roughly 40 minutes -- but not before it severely damaged multiple floors at one end of the house.

No injuries were reported.

Members of the Upper Saddle River Bureau of Fire Prevention were trying to determine the cause.

Mutual aid at the scene or in coverage included firefighters from Allendale, Mahwah, Ramsey, Saddle River and Tallman.

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NOTE: Those are the departments that were reported at the scene. Did we miss any? Please text Jerry DeMarco at (201) 943-2794. Or email: jdemarco@dailyvoice.com. Or PM: Gerard (Jerry) DeMarco (FACEBOOK).

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Among the other area fires this weekend:

  • Firefighters and police teamed up to rescue a dog who was pulled from a smoky house fire Saturday night in Hillsdale. CLICK HERE TO READ
  • Sections of a River Edge home collapsed during a vicious overnight fire. CLICK HERE TO READ
  • No injuries were reported in a destructive house fire Saturday in Englewood. CLICK HERE TO READ
  • The roof of a Clifton home collapsed during a fire on Saturday that brought arson investigators. CLICK HERE TO READ

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