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Fire in Parking Garage at Hackensack’s Court Plaza Quickly Contained

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January 26, 2026 | NEW JERSEY Courtesy of City of Hackensack Fire Department, Correspondent
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.

HACKENSACK, NJ - The City of Hackensack Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 25 Main Street, commonly known as Court Plaza, at around 10:20 a.m. on January 26th. Under the direction of Acting Deputy Chief Trapani, the 2nd Platoon's first-arriving units discovered a fire in the parking garage's drop ceiling that extended into other locations.


Firefighters quickly put out the fire, evacuated the building, and secured the property's utilities. There were no reported injuries. Although the fire is being investigated, it is not yet seen as suspicious.


During operations, mutual aid covered the city and offered on-site assistance, including Englewood, Teaneck, Bogota, Maywood, Hasbrouck Heights, and Little Ferry.

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Courtesy of City of Hackensack Fire DepartmentCorrespondent

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