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Man Killed In Jersey City Fire: Prosecutor

A 53-year-old Jersey City man was found dead following a fire at a Jersey City residence on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

A man was killed following a fire at 289 Van Nostrand Ave.

A man was killed following a fire at 289 Van Nostrand Ave.

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At 3 p.m., the Jersey City Fire Department responded to a fire on the second floor at 289 Van Nostrand Ave., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.

While battling the blaze, firefighters located Terrence Culbreath in the kitchen of the unit, Suarez said. He was transported to Jersey City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, Suarez said. suppression

The fire remains under investigation by the Hudson County Regional Arson Task Force and the Jersey City Fire Department, Suarez said.

Foul play is not suspected, Suarez said.

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