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Smoke on Franklin Turnpike: Waldwick Firefighters Race to Secure Office Building After Afternoon Alarm

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HVAC Malfunction Sparks Emergency Response at Waldwick Office Building

photos courtesy of the Waldwick Volunteer Fire Department (WFD)

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WALDWICK, NJ — A swift response by the Waldwick Volunteer Fire Department (WFD) prevented a potentially serious situation this afternoon on Franklin Turnpike.

At approximately 5:14 p.m., the WFD received a report of smoke filling the second floor of a local office building. Given the location and the time of day, crews moved quickly to secure the scene and ensure the safety of any remaining occupants.

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Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo : 5 homes, involving 18 residents, were evacuated by boat

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photo  courtesy of Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo

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Westwood NJ, Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo recounts a very busy night in which 5 homes, involving 18 residents, were evacuated by boat : 

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