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East Rutherford Engine 3 Knocks Down Pickup Truck Fire on Route 3
September 29, 2026 | NEW JERSEY
1RN News Team,
Photo by Courtesy of East Rutherford Fire Department
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East Rutherford, N.J. — September 29, 2026 — Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, firefighters arrived at a reported vehicle fire on the Route 3 south service road and discovered a pickup truck deeply engulfed in flames.
The first to arrive was East Rutherford Fire Department Engine 3, which found the pickup truck heavily involved in the incident. The crews laid out a handline and swiftly moved to extinguish the fire.
The incident took place on the south service road of Route 3 in East Rutherford, a busy road close to the Meadowlands.
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