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Fierce Fire Destroys Palisades Park Home

Two firefighters were injured Sunday in a ferocious blaze that destroyed a 96-year-old Palisades Park home.

78 West Harwood Terrace, Palisades Park

78 West Harwood Terrace, Palisades Park

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Firefighters had to go to exterior operations at the West Harwood Terrace blaze in Palisades Park.

Firefighters had to go to exterior operations at the West Harwood Terrace blaze in Palisades Park.

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Various mutual aid departments assisted.

Various mutual aid departments assisted.

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Responders were met by heavy fire and smoke at the West Harwood Terrace home in Palisades Park.

Responders were met by heavy fire and smoke at the West Harwood Terrace home in Palisades Park.

 Photo Credit: Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE
78 West Harwood Terrace, Palisades Park

78 West Harwood Terrace, Palisades Park

 Photo Credit: Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE
Jerry DeMarco

Responders were met by heavy fire and smoke at the West Harwood Terrace home around 1 p.m.

They eventually had to go to an exterior operation as flames blew out the roof and through windows.

The fire was declared under control around 2:40 p.m.

The injuries weren't initially considered serious.

Mutual aid responders at the scene or in coverage included firefighters from Cliffside Park, Englewood, Fort Lee, Leonia and Ridgefield.

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