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news2 years ago

"Massive Blaze Devastates Historic Elizabeth Industrial Complex"

A significant fire broke out early Friday morning at an industrial complex in Elizabeth, New Jersey, which once housed the first Singer sewing machine factory. The fire, reported by a passerby, led to a partial building collapse and a three-alarm response from the fire department. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the fire is still unknown. Firefighting units, including two from New York City, are working to control the blaze, which is producing smoke that could potentially affect nearby areas, including Newark Liberty International Airport.

emergency-incidents2 years ago

"Massive Blaze Rages Through Elizabeth, NJ Industrial Complex"

A four-alarm fire has broken out early Friday morning at an industrial complex in Elizabeth, New Jersey, causing multiple buildings to catch fire and roof collapses. Firefighters faced challenges due to non-functional fire hydrants and have set up a collapse zone. The FDNY is assisting with a fireboat, and the State DEP is monitoring air quality for contaminants. The cause of the fire and potential injuries are still unknown as the situation is ongoing.