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Refused Treatment: Garbage Fire Doused In Wyckoff Refused Treatment: Garbage Fire Doused In Wyckoff
Refused Treatment: Garbage Fire Doused In Wyckoff Wyckoff firefighters and DPW workers contained a garbage truck fire in the municipal complex. Heavy smoke from the hopper quickly drew attention in the parking lot of Memorial Field at Scott Plaza off Franklin Avenue around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 24. It helped that the manpower and equipment needed were right there. Garbage in, (burnt) garbage out.Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department An excavator pulled apart the debris as it was being doused. No injuries were immediately reported. Damage to the truck wasn't severe. NO PARKING zone at Wyckoff's Memorial Field.Wyckoff Volunteer Fir…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Christmas House Fire Contained In Franklin Lakes Christmas House Fire Contained In Franklin Lakes
Christmas House Fire Contained In Franklin Lakes Firefighters contained a late Christmas afternoon blaze at a Franklin Lakes home. Fire Chief Charles Bohny Jr. was among the first at the scene of the fire, which broke out in an attached garage at the $2 million Hampton Hill Road home shortly after 4:30 p.m., responders said. The bulk of the fire was knocked down in roughly 15 minutes and contained to the garage, they said. The chief declared the blaze under control around 5 p.m. Firefighters contained the blaze to the garage.WYCKOFF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT A female resident was evaluated for possible smoke inhalation, but no serious inju…

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Firefighters Douse Wyckoff House Blaze Firefighters Douse Wyckoff House Blaze
Firefighters Douse Wyckoff House Blaze Flames shot from the attic in a destructive house blaze in Wyckoff. Heavy smoke and flames at the recently-purchased Lafayette Avenue home met them on arrival just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, responders said. The fire went to three alarms for coverage and was brought under control within an hour. Flames shot from the attic on Lafayette Avenue in Wyckoff.WYCKOFF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT Providing mutual aid at the scene were firefighters from Franklin Lakes, Ho-Ho-Kus, Midland Park and Waldwick and in coverage from Fair Lawn, Glen Rock, Haledon, North Haledon, Paramus and Saddle River. No in…

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by Jerry DeMarco