Around 0145 hours, Newark FD responded to 198 Ferry Street for a structural fire. The fire went to 5 alarms and spread to 4 adjoining buildings. The fire started in the building at the corner of Ferry and Polk. The fire extended into the cockloft and spread to exposure Bravo, Bravo1, 2 and 3.
60 people were left homeless and 1 firefighter and 1 civilian were injured.
While NFD was fighting this fire, a building fire came in at 0300 hours for Ferry Street and Foundry Street. Newark Ladder 12 arrived and reported a fully-involved building and requested a 2nd alarm. Engines from Belleville, Orange, South Orange and Irvington responded in to assist NFD ladders 12 and 6.
It was a busy night for Newark firefighters.
epic intro :D
CraptasticJack 1 month ago in playlist Uploaded videos
I was on my way to path mark and ran into this
bricksnbottles 6 months ago
WOW .-.
96Juliet 6 months ago
Crazy night. The Newark FD and PD did an amazing job while shorthanded. Residents did their part as well. I'm very proud to be a resident of the Ironbound. A true community in every sense of the word.
Nel79 6 months ago
Thanks for showing this..i live near by and i did not hear any sirens. sad what happened.
JerryFromNewJersey 6 months ago
nothing left of that building looks like an arson job
Heyde1979 6 months ago
Great Video.... Love the editing!!!!
EFD205 6 months ago
Nice intro!
fullfirstalarm 6 months ago