Crime & Safety
Dumpster Catches Fire At Walgreens Parking Lot In Livingston
The blaze took place in a cardboard recycling bin in the rear parking lot of Walgreens, Livingston's fire chief said.
LIVINGSTON, NJ — A dumpster fire in the parking lot of the Walgreens on South Livingston Avenue caused damage to a nearby fence on Monday morning, but nobody was injured, authorities said.
The fire took place in the cardboard recycling bin in the rear parking lot, according to Livingston Fire Department Chief Christopher Mullin.
“Upon arrival the cardboard was well involved, Mullin said. “We extinguished the fire and it is unknown [how] the fire was started.”
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There was damage to the plastic slats of the fence enclosure but no injuries, he said.
Livingston NJ Dumpster Fire Walgreens Lot South Livingston Ave Still Alarm Engine 1. pic.twitter.com/txPTYu1j1L
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