Crime & Safety

Brush Fire Extinguished: Cedar Grove, Montclair Firefighters Team Up

Montclair and Cedar Grove firefighters teamed up to extinguish a large brush fire on Edgecliff Road Wednesday afternoon.

Montclair, NJ – Montclair and Cedar Grove firefighters teamed up to extinguish a large brush fire on Edgecliff Road Wednesday afternoon.

According to the Montclair Fire Department, firefighters arrived at the scene around 3:33 p.m., and were directed toward the rear of the property where they found multiple areas of brush burning.

A Cedar Grove brush fire truck was also dispatched to the scene, and together, both agencies extinguished the flames, authorities stated.

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There were no injuries or property damage reported, and all units cleared the scene at 5:35 p.m., authorities stated.

The cause of the fire is undetermined, Montclair firefighters said.

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