Early Morning House Fire in Hillside Causes Extensive Damage, One Person Missing

by Charlie Dwyer
Fire Hoses next to a Fire Engine, waiting to be stored back on the truck.

HILLSIDE, NJ – A devastating house fire occurred on Conan Street in Hillside, New Jersey, causing significant destruction to the property. The incident, which started around 2:30 AM, required firefighters to work tirelessly for approximately four hours to extinguish the flames.

As daylight broke, the extent of the damage became evident, revealing a severely burnt and partially collapsed structure. Additionally, several vehicles were damaged in the fire. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and investigations are ongoing.

One person is feared missing in the fire, but police have not confirmed at this point.

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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