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Ferocious Fire Destroys Little Ferry Home

UPDATE: An overnight fire consumed a private home in Little Ferry.

Everyone got out OK and no injuries were reported in the blaze, which broke out in the 2½-story residence on Franklin Street, just off Redneck Avenue, shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12.

Firefighters met heavy flames on the second floor and attic, quickly forcing them to work from the exterior.

The fire on Franklin Avenue in Little Ferry broke out around 2 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, and spread quickly.

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A short time later the roof and entire top floor collapsed.

The roof and upper floor collapsed a short time after firefighters arrived at the single-family home on Franklin Avenue in Little Ferry.

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They had the fire officially under control by 3 a.m.

Firefighters were quickly forced to battle the blaze on Franklin Avenue in Little Ferry from the exterior.

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Mutual aid responders at the scene or in coverage included firefighters from Hasbrouck Heights, Moonachie, Ridgefield Park, South Hackensack and Wood-Ridge.

The Little Ferry Bureau of Fire Prevention is investigating the cause.

The single-family home on Franklin Avenue in Little Ferry was a total loss. There were no injuries.

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