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Lakewood, NJ
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Man Was Smoking Near Mattress In Toms River FIre: Prosecutor
A fire at a Toms River apartment was blamed on smoking near a mattress, authorities said. The 64-year-old smoker was seriously hurt in the Tuesday, March 7, fire, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. The fire was reported on Broad Street at about 10:20 p.m, the prosecutor said. The man was brought to Cooper Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston to be treated.
Edison, NJ
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Firefighters Fight Apartment House Blaze At Carteret Gardens
Firefighters and EMS crews responded to an apartment building fire Thursday afternoon. A fire was reported at Carteret Gardens Apartments at 25 Wedgewood Drive shortly after noon, authorities said. The Carteret Fire Department was battled the two-alarm blaze and mutual aid was en route, according to initial reports. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.
Paterson, NJ
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Passaic Firefighters Douse Apartment Blaze
Passaic firefighters kept a pre-dawn blaze in a rear addition from spreading to a four-story apartment building. Responders said they had the two-alarm fire in the vacant apartment under control about an hour after receiving the 5:11 a.m. call Friday at 62 Wall Street. No injuries were reported and no residents were permanently displaced by the fire, which they said began on the exterior of the building. The fire was brought under control in about an hour.Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE PHOTOS: Damien Danis for DAILY VOICE
Fort Lee, NJ
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Inferno
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A fire that began just before 5 p.m. at a Fort Lee apartment complex continued to burn as of 8:25 p.m. Three volunteer firefighters sustained minor injuries working a Fort Lee apartment complex blaze Thursday evening, Mayor Mark Sokolich told NBC New York. All residents made it out of the building safely, according to the apartment building's office manager Angelica Nazario. Smoke could be seen billowing out the top of the building from miles away as flames shot out through windows. Traffic piled up on local streets. The cause remained under investigation as of 8:30 p.m. CREDIT: Matthew…