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Wind-Swept Blaze Engulfs Paterson Home

PATERSON, N.J. -- Paterson firefighters battled wind-swept flames that blew through 2½-story home on Wednesday.

Wind swept the flames.

Wind swept the flames.

 Photo Credit: Ron Bombaro
The fire blew through the house.

The fire blew through the house.

 Photo Credit: Ron Bombaro
Flames were shooting out the back windows, the mayor said.

Flames were shooting out the back windows, the mayor said.

 Photo Credit: Ron Bombaro
Jerry DeMarco
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Flames were shooting out upper windows of the wood-frame Pacific Street building before engulfing the back of the multi-story home on its way through, Mayor Jose "Joey" Torres said.

The condition of a firefighter who fell through a floor during the two-alarm blaze couldn't be determined.

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