Crime & Safety

Another Passaic Co. House Fire Displaces Families, Mayor Says

This is the latest of several fires that occurred in this Passaic County city this week.

PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A fire has engulfed another home in Passaic County this week, displacing families, according to Paterson Mayor André Sayegh.

Around noon on Wednesday, Sayegh posted a video of the scene of the fire, which appears to be near Madison and 17th avenues.

“On the scene as our firefighters battle a major fire,” Sayegh said. “Please pray for them and the families who have been displaced.”

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It’s not clear at this time how many people have been displaced, or if there were any casualties in the fire.

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