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ENGLEWOOD BATTLES A SECOND ALARM
December 29, 2024 | NEW JERSEY
BILL TOMPKINS, Correspondent
Photo by Bill Tompkins – www.BTFirephotos.com
Photo by Bill Tompkins – www.BTFirephotos.com
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
ENGLEWOOD, NJ - Shortly before 10:30 PM on December 29th, Englewood units were dispatched to 494 Orchard St. for a report by the resident of their boiler was on fire. On arrival, the response was upgraded to a working fire. Heavy smoke was throughout the 2 ½ story frame dwelling as two lines were stretched. A second alarm was transmitted for overhaul and ventilation. A department recalled was issued as well as mutual aid from surrounding departments. No injuries were reported and two cats were reported to have been successfully removed.