Five-alarm fire erupts in Roselle Park, explosions rock commercial building

ROSELLE PARK, N.J. – A five-alarm blaze tore through a structure near West Westfield Avenue and Valley Road on Thursday afternoon, triggering multiple explosions and drawing dozens of fire crews from across…

January 4, 2026

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Prosecutor opens investigation after seven juveniles injured in Berkeley Township firepit explosion on New Year’s Eve

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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Authorities are investigating a flash fire that injured seven juveniles during a New Year’s Eve gathering at a North Trenton Avenue residence, officials said. According to Ocean County…

January 3, 2026

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Man hospitalized after fire rips through Meadowbrook Motel unit in South Jersey

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BURLEIGH, NJ – A 33-year-old man was hospitalized Thursday morning after a fire broke out inside a room at the Meadowbrook Motel along Route 147 in the Burleigh section of Middle Township.…

January 3, 2026

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Jackson Fire District No. 2 reports record growth, expands to 24-hour fire and EMS coverage

Jackson Township News

Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Fire District No. 2 marked a year of historic growth and expansion in 2025, responding to more calls than ever before and launching around-the-clock operations for both…

January 3, 2026

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DC gunfire leaves one dead one clinging to life

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Gunfire erupts behind Southeast DC building leaving one man dead another fighting for life Washington, DC – A New Year’s Eve shooting in Southeast DC left one man dead and another critically…

January 3, 2026

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Trenton man busted for arson after fire guts home

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Trenton man charged with arson after suspicious house fire on Fulton Street TRENTON, NJ — A man is facing multiple charges after investigators say he intentionally set fire to a home just…

January 3, 2026

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Gunman opens fire inside Bronx building, injuring man in New Year’s Day shooting

New York City News

BRONX, N.Y. – A 24-year-old man was shot multiple times during a dispute inside a Bronx building on New Year’s Day, and police are searching for three suspects who fled the scene,…

January 2, 2026

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Former Toms River Administrator at Center of Anti-Gay Discrimination Lawsuit Loses Primary Home in New Year’s Eve Fire

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SEASIDE PARK, N.J. – The Seaside Park home of former Toms River Business Administrator Lou Amoruso was destroyed in a three-alarm fire on New Year’s Eve, authorities confirmed. The late-night blaze on…

January 2, 2026

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Florida woman arrested for child abuse and threats to set ex-husband on fire

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Florida woman arrested for child abuse and threats to set ex-husband on fire Fort Myers, FL Krysten Ann Happel, 36, is facing charges for child abuse and issuing threats against her daughter's…

January 1, 2026

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Firefighters battle two-alarm Pylesville house fire during snowstorm

Maryland News

Pylesville, MD – Fire crews from across Harford County fought a stubborn two-alarm house fire early Wednesday morning as heavy snow squalls swept through the area, hampering efforts to bring the blaze…

January 1, 2026

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Seven juveniles injured in Berkeley Township firepit explosion

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Berkeley Township, NJ – Seven juveniles suffered burns after a flash fire erupted in a backyard firepit late Tuesday night, prompting a multi-agency investigation, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer.…

January 1, 2026

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Gunfire erupts inside food court at New Jersey mall; three taken into custody

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WAYNE, NJ – Police say a fight inside Willowbrook Mall on Tuesday evening led to a gun being fired near the food court, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and the…

December 31, 2025

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Fire erupts in Monmouth Beach high-rise, no injuries reported after fast response

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MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – A pre-dawn fire inside a 12-story oceanfront condominium sent multiple fire departments racing to Ocean Avenue Monday morning, where crews quickly contained the blaze before it spread beyond…

December 31, 2025

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Firefighters Called to Fire at Seaside’s Ocean View Boardwalk Complex

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Fire crews from multiple Ocean County departments responded moments ago to a working structure fire along the Seaside Heights boardwalk near the Ocean View 2 complex. According to…

December 31, 2025

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Queens man killed after scooter collides with SUV and fire hydrant in Jamaica

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QUEENS, NY – A 40-year-old man was killed Monday night when the scooter he was riding collided with an SUV and then struck a fire hydrant at a busy intersection in Jamaica,…

December 31, 2025

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Smoke alarm credited with saving 71-year-old woman from early morning house fire in Whiteford

Maryland News

WHITEFORD, MD – A 71-year-old Harford County woman escaped a devastating house fire early Tuesday morning after being alerted by her smoke alarm, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office. Fire…

December 30, 2025

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Arson investigators probing two fires set hours apart at vacant Hurlock home

Maryland News

HURLOCK, MD – Deputy State Fire Marshals are investigating two deliberately set fires that broke out hours apart at an unoccupied home on Jones Village Road late Sunday night. The first blaze…

December 30, 2025

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Cherry Hill firefighter hangs up helmet after saving lives on and off duty

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Cherry Hill firefighter retires after 25 years of heroic service and daring rescues Cherry Hill, NJ – Firefighter Jeffrey E. Marsden, a 25-year veteran of the Cherry Hill Fire Department, will officially…

December 30, 2025

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Police investigating suspicious death after vehicle fire in Dundalk

Maryland News

DUNDALK, MD – Baltimore County Police are investigating a suspicious death after an adult male was found deceased inside a burned vehicle late Monday night in Dundalk. According to police, officers responded…

December 30, 2025

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Gunman opens fire on crowded Brooklyn street before vanishing

Police Blotter·New York City News

BROOKLYN, NY – A quiet Saturday evening erupted in gunfire when an unidentified individual opened fire toward a group of people in front of 193 Sheffield Avenue around 8:35 p.m., authorities said.…

December 30, 2025

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