Glen Rock Firefighters Contain Construction Dumpster Blaze on Concord Avenue

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Glen Rock NJ, on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, the Glen Rock Fire Department swiftly responded to a fire in a large roll-off container filled with construction debris on Concord Avenue. The fire, reported shortly after 11 a.m., was successfully contained to the container itself, preventing damage to the single-family home under construction nearby.

Collaborative Effort to Control the Blaze

Firefighters from the Hawthorne Fire Department’s Engine Company #4 and Truck Company #2 assisted Glen Rock Fire Department in extinguishing the flames. Glen Rock Police Department also responded to the scene, ensuring the area was secured during the incident.

Thanks to the quick action and teamwork of all responders, the fire was contained with no injuries reported.

Community Safety First

The Glen Rock Volunteer Fire Department expressed gratitude for the mutual aid from Hawthorne Fire Department and the seamless collaboration among emergency services. Incidents like this highlight the importance of community readiness and the dedication of local first responders.

Stay Safe During Construction

Fires in construction areas can pose significant risks. Proper disposal of materials and regular inspections of dumpsters and debris are essential to prevent such incidents.

 

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