Man killed, firefighter injured in Newark house fire

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NEWARK, NJ – One person was killed and a firefighter was injured as a result of a house fire in Newark on Friday night, according to News 12.

The blaze began at 25 Hedden Terrace at about 9 p.m., when a two-and-a-half-story home caught fire, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.

A man inside the wooden structure, near the door, died as a result of the accident. A second male victim was rescued from the flames without serious injury.

A firefighter sustained minor injuries while responding to the emergency.

The identities of the victims were not immediately available.

Authorities continue to investigate the blaze.

The New Jersey personal injury attorneys of Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers provide these blog posts to keep our neighbors informed about accidents across the Garden State. They should not be construed as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured on the road and someone else is at fault, we would like to discuss your case with you. Contact us today to begin a free, no-obligation consultation.

Published January 17, 2021
Category: Personal Injury | Tagged Bayonne, Brick, Camden, Cherry Hill, Clifton, East Orange, Elizabeth, Franklin, Gloucester, Hamilton, Jackson, Jersey City, Lakewood, Middletown, New Brunswick, Newark, Old Bridge, Paramus, Passaic, Paterson, Roseland, Toms River, Trenton, Union City, Woodbridge |

Written by: Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers Last Updated : November 28, 2021

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