Quick Response by Carlstadt Firefighters Prevents Major Damage at Local Church
photo by Iglesia Bautista Hispana Church
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Carlstadt NJ, A fast response by the Carlstadt Fire Department saved a local house of worship from severe structural damage on Thursday, August 27, after crews spotted flames along the building’s exterior roofline while handling a separate call nearby.
The incident unfolded near the intersection of Broad and Madison streets in Carlstadt. According to Carlstadt Fire Department Public Information Officer Jarrett Milligan, firefighters were initially investigating an odor of smoke at a nearby garage when units noticed visible smoke rising from the roof of Iglesia Bautista Hispana Church.
