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Rose Street House Fire: East Rutherford FD Extinguishes Blaze, Occupants Safe

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Fast Action Saves Home: East Rutherford Fire Department Quick-Stops Kitchen Fire on Rose Street

photos courtesy of the East Rutherford Fire Department

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The East Rutherford Fire Department (ERFD) demonstrated rapid and effective firefighting skills this evening, quickly containing a residential structure fire and ensuring the safety of all occupants.

At approximately 5:00 PM, ERFD was dispatched to a report of a house fire on Rose Street with the initial possibility of residents being trapped inside. Fortunately, upon arrival, crews confirmed the best possible news: all occupants had safely evacuated the building before the department’s arrival.

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Double Disaster Strikes Ridgewood, NJ: Fire and Storm Damage Hit Local Neighborhoods

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Storm-Felled Tree CRUSHES Volvo SUV

photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook page

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Ridgewood, NJ | October 14, 2025 – Tuesday, October 14th, brought a chaotic mix of emergencies to the quiet streets of Ridgewood, New Jersey, as first responders dealt with both a house fire and significant property damage following a severe multi-day storm.

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Quick Thinking Prevents Disaster: Fair Lawn Firefighters Extinguish House Fire on Everett Terrace

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Neighbor’s 911 Call Saves Fair Lawn Home from Electrical Fire Disaster

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FAIR LAWN, NJ – A swift response from the Fair Lawn Fire Department (FLFD) prevented a small exterior fire from turning into a major catastrophe on Tuesday afternoon, 10/14. Quick action by a watchful neighbor and the rapid deployment of local emergency services ensured that a house in the 1600 block of Everett Terrace sustained only minor damage, with zero injuries reported.

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Hackensack Firefighters Contain Fairmount Avenue Blaze Near Maywood Border – Injure Two Residents and One Firefighter

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Hackensack, NJ —  at approximately 10:30 PM, the Hackensack Fire Department 3rd Platoon, under the command of Deputy Chief M. Christensen, responded to a working fire on Fairmount Avenue near the Maywood border.

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Clothes Dryer Fire Fills Ridgewood Home with Smoke, Causes Exterior Damage

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Ridgewood NJ, a dryer fire at a Warren Place home in Ridgewood filled the basement with thick smoke and caused visible damage to the property early Saturday evening, May 3rd.

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Paramus House Fire Destroys Home, Displaces Family of Five

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Paramus NJ, a devastating house fire broke out early Monday morning on Harrison Street in Paramus, leaving a family of five displaced and a home completely destroyed, officials confirmed.

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Massive House Fire in Prospect Park Engulfs Three Homes, Multiple Fire Departments Respond

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Prospect Park NJ, a large house fire broke out in Prospect Park on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a multi-agency emergency response. The Prospect Park Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 3:33 PM to a possible house fire near North 11th Street and Fairview Avenue. Upon arrival, the Chief of Department confirmed a working fire at 265 North 11th Street, with flames rapidly spreading to neighboring homes at 263 and 267 North 11th Street.

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