Video Shows Fire Crews Battling Morris County Carnival Ride Blaze

The fierce battle between a stubborn carnival ride blaze and heroic Morris County firefighters was caught in an action-packed video clip.

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Photo Credit: *Boonton Fire Department via Facebook*

Valerie Musson

08/25/2022 2:21 p.m.

The fire broke out in the braking system of the trailer of the teacup ride in a carnival in the Boonton High School parking lot just before midnight on Tuesday, Aug. 23, the Boonton Fire Dept. said.

Crews launched an attack line and doused the fire “very quickly,” the department said.

The scene was cleared in just under an hour.

Click here to view the video clip of the battle.

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