Close Call in Hawthorne: Firefighters Stop Massive Brush Fire Feet from Family Deck
photos courtesy of Hawthorne Fire Department
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Hawthorne NJ, A quiet evening in Hawthorne, New Jersey, nearly turned disastrous on Wednesday when a fast-moving brush fire ignited along the railroad tracks, threatening to consume a local home. Thanks to a rapid, multi-unit response from the Hawthorne Fire Department, the blaze was contained just moments before it could spread to residential structures.
