Three-Alarm Blaze Rips Through New Jersey Home

(Paterson-WABC, January 16, 2004) -- There is a house fire in Paterson, New Jersey.

This fire is still burning. It started early Friday morning in the attic of a two and a half story frame house in Paterson. The address is 142 North Seventh Street at the intersection of Clinton Street. It is a three-alarm fire and there are numerous departments operating at the scene.

Departments came to assist from Clifton, Wayne, and Passaic. They are all battling the intense flames as well as the intense cold. In this weather you have to deal with such issues such as water freezing on concrete. This fire is not yet under control.