Multiple ambulances responded to 2 Meadowlands Plaza after garbage apparently caught fire on the third floor shortly before 9 a.m. on Christmas Eve.
Conditions couldn’t immediately be determined, although responders said a guest with a heart condition required attention. No serious injuries were immediately reported.
The blaze began as a second-alarmer before going to three bells for coverage. Multiple area mutual-aid fire companies responded.
It was knocked down and declared under control shortly before 10 a.m. The building was then ventilated.
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