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Car Carrier Catches Fire Closing Route 17 North Wednesday Morning in Saddle River

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Saddle River NJ, the Saddle River Fire Department was called into action Wednesday morning when a car carrier loaded with hybrids caught fire on Route 17 North , causing some major morning backups. Saddle River Fire Department Engine 1131, Tanker 1134, Ladder 1141 and Engine 1133 worked the scene . A mutual aid Tanker 1233 was called from Upper Saddle River Fire Department.

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Special foam was needed to help extinguish the blaze, which apparently broke out in the brake system and spread early Wednesday, Sept. 28, According to Saddle River Police Chief Jason Cosgriff , a special foam was needed to help extinguish the blaze, which apparently broke out in the brake system. No injuries reported . Northbound 17 was shut down at 7; 30 am and the trailer had to be towed out. Around 1045 a lane was reopened but the damage was already done .

One thought on “Car Carrier Catches Fire Closing Route 17 North Wednesday Morning in Saddle River

  1. get used to electric car battery fires.

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