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Pre-Dawn Fire Destroys Lodi Home

Fire engulfed a home in Lodi overnight.

No injuries were reported in the blaze, which apparently was ignited outside the rear of the 2½-story home on Blueridge Road shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27.

Firefighters were forced into an exterior attack as flames quickly spread through the house, collapsing the roof.

The fire ignited out back of the Blueridge Road home in Lodi and spread quickly.

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They were also hampered by early water issues.

Even after the bulk of the blaze was knocked down, they were dousing flames past daybreak.

Firefighters were forced into an exterior attack as flames quickly spread through the house on Blueridge Road in Lodi, collapsing the roof.

Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE

Aftermath

Tony Greco

Mutual aid responders either at the scene or in coverage included firefighters from Carlstadt, Elmwood Park, Garfield, Hasbrouck Heights, Maywood, Rochelle Park, Wallington and Wood-Ridge.

Chilling photo of the rear of the house destroyed by fire on Blueridge Road in Lodi.

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The Lodi Fire Prevention Bureau was investigating the cause.

No injuries were reported in the blaze, which apparently was ignited outside the rear of the 2½-story home on Blueridge Road shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27.

Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE

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