Photo courtesy Jerry Speziale
The structural fire at 241 Rosa Parks Blvd is now contained. They’re were no injuries and block was saved. Paterson’s Bravest truly demonstrated this evening @AETV @mattiseman #LiveRescue pic.twitter.com/V0juPKqQyz
— Jerry Speziale (@JerrySpeziale) November 19, 2019
On Monday, Paterson (NJ) firefighters battled a four-alarm fire that spread from one structure to another and displaced several people, according to reports.
NorthJersey.com reported that the fire was broadcast live on national television as part of a three-hour version of A&E’s “Live Rescue.”
#ICYMI we are live with #PatersonFire as they battle a serious structure fire. #LiveRescue pic.twitter.com/lbckx8LQim
— A&E Network (@AETV) November 19, 2019
The fire on Rosa Parks Boulevard left 15 people without homes. The fire reportedly began in a vacant structure and spread to a three-level, three-family home next door, according to a report from NJ.com.
Paterson Times: 11 Displaced, Firefighter Injured in Four-Alarm Paterson Fire
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