Firefighters Douse Rutherford Basement Blaze

Firefighters doused a smoky house blaze that began in the basement of a Rutherford home.

Rutherford's bravest had work at 155 Springfield Ave.
Photo Credit: *Jeff Gumbman*

05/10/2023 5:48 p.m.

No one was injured in the fire, which broke out in the two-story, two-family house on Springfield Avenue shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 9.

It was knocked down and brought under control within an hour, responders at the scene said.

Mutual aid was provided by firefighters from East Rutherford and Wallington. A borough building official and a PSE&G crew were summoned.

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