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Three Firefighters Injured, 50 Displaced In Passaic Blaze, Authorities Say
A fire in Passaic on Sunday, June 23 injured three fighters and initially displaced more than 50 people, authorities said.
At 9 p.m. firefighters responded to a home on High Street, according to a release from the City of Passaic. The fire quickly spread to four homes, forcing firefighters to rescue four people who were stranded on the roofs of two different properties, authorities said.
No residents were injured, though a dog died from smoke inhalation, authorities said. Three firefighters were hospitalized, two from heat exhaustion and one with a shoulder injury, authorities said.
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Mom, Daughter, Granddaughter Displaced By Morris County Fire
A mother, daughter, and granddaughter were displaced by a weekend fire that left one family dog dead in Morris County.
More than $13,100 had been raised as of Monday afternoon, Feb. 27 on a GoFundMe for Rockaway's Jennifer Gares, 44, her 21-year-old daughter and her 2-year-old granddaughter.
Just before 10pm on Saturday, February 25th, Hibernia Fire Company #1, Marcella Fire Company #3 and the Chiefs were... Posted by Rockaway Township Fire Department on Sunday, February 26, 2023
The family's Meggins Road home went up in flames just before 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, the township's fire…
These Are The Families That Were Displaced By Massive North Bergen Fire
Ten families were displaced by a fast-moving fire that ripped through North Bergen buildings Monday, March 7, reports say.
The blaze broke out around 5 p.m. at a building at 1319 9th St., and spread quickly due to ferocious winds.
Several GoFundMes have been launched for the victims. Among them, Jackson Bravo, who lost his beloved pets in the blaze. More than $4,800 had been raised for him.
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Another campaign was launched for Scott Henriquez, by his brother.
"With your help, we will help Scott and his family, and their dog, recover from this ev…