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Quick knock down at Rutherford attic fire
May 24, 2023 | NEW JERSEY
DAMIEN DANIS, Senior Correspondent

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This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Early afternoon on May 24th around 1:30pm, Rutherford companies were dispatched to 194 Belford Ave. on a report of smoke from a residence. Chief Riser arrived and confirmed smoke showing from the attic if a dwelling. Engine 2 arrived and stretched hand lines and were assisted by Engine Co. 4 and quickly knocked the fire which was confined to the attic. Mutual aid assisting on scene and in stand by came from East Rutherford, Lyndhurst, Wallington and North Arlington,