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Labor Day Weekend Blaze Doused In Norwood

Firefighters made quick work of a Labor Day weekend blaze that spread to a Norwood resident's garage.

Norwood firefighters responded to the call at 5 Meadow Court at 2:24 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2.

Norwood firefighters responded to the call at 5 Meadow Court at 2:24 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2.

 Photo Credit: Norwood EMS
Colleagues from surrounding towns provided substantial mutual aid to Norwood firefighters both at the scene and in coverage.

Colleagues from surrounding towns provided substantial mutual aid to Norwood firefighters both at the scene and in coverage.

 Photo Credit: Norwood Fire Company No. 1
Aftermath

Aftermath

 Photo Credit: Norwood Fire Company No. 1
Jerry DeMarco

The borough's bravest responded to the call at 5 Meadow Court at 2:24 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, after the contents of a trash can apparently caught fire.

They were assisted by their colleagues from Closter, Harrington Park, Haworth, Northvale, Old Tappan, Orangeburg and Tappan.

Firefighters had the two-alarm blaze knocked down and under control in under a half hour, keeping it from spreading from the garage into the house.

No injuries were reported.

An official cause hasn’t yet been released.

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