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Jersey City firefighters
January 21, 2026 | NEW JERSEY
RON JEFFERS, New Jersey Editor

Photo by RON JEFFERS
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Jersey City firefighters quickly knocked down a heavy volume of fire venting out of a Bowers Street dwelling, that extended to the rear of Trinity Baptist Church, on January 12th. A second-alarm was transmitted upon arrival of Engine Co. 11. One firefighter was injured and transported to a local hospital.

