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Cedar Street, Garfield, NJ

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'57 Chevy Among Antique Vehicles Destroyed In Pre-Dawn Garfield Garage Fire: Responders '57 Chevy Among Antique Vehicles Destroyed In Pre-Dawn Garfield Garage Fire: Responders
'57 Chevy Among Antique Vehicles Destroyed In Pre-Dawn Garfield Garage Fire: Responders A vicious pre-dawn Bergen County garage fire exacted a steep sentimental price. THE quintessential American greaser car -- a 1957 Bel Air -- was destroyed along with another antique Chevy and a motorcycle in the overnight fire in Garfield, responders said. The fire broke out on the second floor of the detached Cedar Street garage off Belmont Avenue shortly after 2 a.m. Monday, May 1. The fire broke out on the second floor of the Cedar Street garage in Garfield shortly after 2 a.m. Monday, May 1.Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE Firefighters had it knocked down in just under a half hour and …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Two Sought In Reported Overnight Home Invasion In Garfield Two Sought In Reported Overnight Home Invasion In Garfield
Two Sought In Reported Overnight Home Invasion In Garfield Police were investigating a reported overnight home invasion in Garfield. Two men reportedly beat a male resident, apparently for money, in a small Cedar Street home off Belmont Avenue. It was unclear how much, if any, was taken. The Bergen County Sheriff's Bureau of Criminal Identification collected evidence. CHECK BACK FOR MORE DETAILS

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Fire Ravages Trash-Filled Garfield Home, Cat Hospitalized Fire Ravages Trash-Filled Garfield Home, Cat Hospitalized
Fire Ravages Trash-Filled Garfield Home, Cat Hospitalized GARFIELD, N.J. -- "Collyer's Mansion" conditions hampered firefighters who battled flames that tore through a Garfield home late Tuesday. The two-alarm blaze began in the basement around 10:30 p.m. and quickly blew through the roof, responders said. Trash stacked in the 1½-story home -- set back behind another house on Cedar Street -- blocked access and forced firefighters to attack the flames from outside, they said. No injuries were reported, although a cat was treated for smoke inhalation before being taken to Oradell Animal Hospital. Responders included Garfield police and f…

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by Jerry DeMarco