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Sunday Moring Fire in Hackensack Leaves One Firefighter and One occupant Injured

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Hackensack NJ, on Sunday April 3rd @08:11 Hackensack Fire Desk received a 911 call reporting a fire at 99  Fair Street. While companies were responding Deputy 4 reported smoke from a distance and requested a 2nd alarm. Upon arrival companies were met with heavy smoke and fire conditions on the 2nd floor of the home with fire extending into the attic. Companies put several handlines in service to begin knocking down fire on the 2nd floor and to protect the house next door. Ladder 1 and rescue 1 conducted searches and began to open up the 2nd floor ceilings to gain access to the attic. Fire extended to the attic area due to limited access.

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Fire Destroys One Apartment in Hackensack

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Hackensack NJ, City of Hackensack Fire Department answered a call at 227 Prospect Avenue 2 alarm fire . Fire was contained to one apartment which sustained heavy damage. No reported injuries at this time to civilians or firefighters. Hackensack fire prevention has started an investigation .Englewood Fire 3rd Platoon Truck 1 also responded to the City of Hackensack for the second multi-alarm fire.

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Hackensack Firefighters Log a Busy Final Month of 2021

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Hackensack NJ, Hackensack Fire fighters ended the year by logging in a busy month December 30th , 350 prospect avenue 2nd alarm fire. Fire was on the number 5 floor. Fire was knocked down by Engine 2. All searches are negative. Englewood and Teaneck fire departments assisted at the scene along with Hackensack UMC BLS . No reported injuries. Fire is currently under investigation.

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3:32 a.m. Fire in Englewood Leads to Dramatic Rescues

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Englewood NJ, On Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 at 3:32 a.m. the Englewood Police Department Communications Center received a report of a house fire on Green St. with people trapped inside. Englewood Police and Englewood Fire personnel were immediately dispatched.

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Englewood Police Offer Reward in Investigation of Aggravated Assault of an Off-duty Firefighter

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Englewood NJ, the Englewood Police Department is offering a reward for information that significantly assists the Englewood Police with their investigation of an assault that took place on August 5, 2021.

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