Crime & Safety
No Suspects Found in Sparkler Fire Incident
Fire caused by sparkler extinguished by resident.
No suspects were found after police responded to a Pleasantview Avenue home where a small fire was reported.
Police said the fire was reported by the resident of the home on a deck awning, but that the resident had extinguished the fire. According to police, it was discovered that the fire was caused by a sparkler, which witnesses had allegedly seen being thrown from a wooded area behind the residence.
Anyone with information can contact the police department at 973-838-0158.
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