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Overnight Fire Doused At Industrial Supply Company In Garfield

Firefighters doused a pre-dawn blaze at an industrial supply company in Garfield.

Garfield firefighters had to cut their way into Metro Industrial Supply Company at the corner of Morell Place and Charles Street.

Garfield firefighters had to cut their way into Metro Industrial Supply Company at the corner of Morell Place and Charles Street.

Photo Credit: Damien Danis
Garfield's bravest cut through a garage door to access the fire at Metro Industrial Supply Company at the corner of Morell Place and Charles Street.

Garfield's bravest cut through a garage door to access the fire at Metro Industrial Supply Company at the corner of Morell Place and Charles Street.

Photo Credit: Jo Fehl for DAILY VOICE
45 Morrell Place in Garfield

45 Morrell Place in Garfield

Photo Credit: Jo Fehl for DAILY VOICE

The fire ignited shortly after 3:30 a.m. Thursday, March 24, at the Metro Industrial Supply Company on the corner of Morell Place and Charles Street, responders said.

Firefighters cut through a garage door to access the bulk of the blaze, which was declared under control about an hour after it began.

No injuries were reported.

Mutual aid was provided at the scene or in coverage by Saddle Brook, Wallington and Elmwood Park firefighters.

Metro lists itself online as a "distributor of power transmission equipment, factory & mill supply, original European replacements parts, portable gas detection systems, proximity & photoelectric sensors."

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