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Bergenfield, January 11, 1982
August 08, 2022 | NEW JERSEY
BILL TOMPKINS, Correspondent
Photo by Bill Tompkins – www.BTFirephotos.comAs snow began to fall on a bitterly cold January 11, 1982, Bergenfield and mutual aid firefighters faced a heavily involved commercial building housing several businesses on Portland Ave. Ice quickly formed across the fire-ground, making footing treacherous.
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As snow began to fall on a bitterly cold January 11, 1982, Bergenfield and mutual aid firefighters faced a heavily involved commercial building housing several businesses on Portland Ave. Ice quickly formed across the fire-ground, making footing treacherous.