Crime & Safety
3 House Fires In New Jersey On Monday Morning; 1 Rescued
There were three house fires in New Jersey on Monday morning, and one woman was rescued.

Firefighters responded to three different house fires Monday morning, according to authorities.
Firefighters rescued a woman from a burning home in Roselle Park on Westfield Avenue at around 3:30 a.m., according to News12.
Fire officials say crews were hampered by too much items crowding the inside of the home.
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Firefighters were able to locate the woman on the second floor of the home. She was taken to a hospital for an evaluation, according to the report.
Also, a working fire in a 2.5-story wood frame house may have forced 3 people to seek safety, authorities said (see photo).
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Also, a fire in a basement on Barry Drive in West Orange forced three to evacuate. All three were accounted for, according to authorities.
Smoke detectors alerted the occupants to the fire.
We'll have more information as it becomes available.
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