Crime & Safety

Essex County Firefighters Extinguish House Fire

The Roseland Fire Department was aided by counterparts in Livingston, Essex Fells, East Hanover and West Caldwell.

Roseland, NJ – Essex County firefighters extinguished a house fire on Oak Drive in Roseland on Thursday.

According to the responding agency, the Roseland Fire Department, the fire was “quickly extinguished” by hose lines from Engine 661.

Other Roseland emergency response units on the scene included Squad 2, Ladder 665, Rescue 664, and Utility 668.

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Mutual aid to the scene was provided by the Livingston Fire Department with an engine, the Essex Fells Fire Department with an engine and the East Hanover Fire Department with a truck and an engine.

In addition, Roseland EMS responders were on scene and the West Caldwell Fire Department provided station coverage, authorities stated.

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