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Residents Take Stock Of Devastation After Perth Amboy Fire

Nearly a dozen families woke up without a home on the day before Easter, after a raging fire gutted several Perth Amboy buildings.

2013/03/30

Perth Amboy fire (credit: CBS 2)

Quick-Moving Fire In Perth Amboy Displaces Dozens Of Residents

Flames leaped from home to home, quickly spreading through row houses in Perth Amboy. The blaze swept through five homes in total.

2013/03/29

Sign outside Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. - Dec. 14, 2012 (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Fire Destroys Newtown Home Of Elementary School Shooting Survivors

A family that had counted its blessings is now totaling up its losses.

2013/03/29

Firefighters battle a blaze in Jersey City on March 27, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Families Displaced After Large Fire Tears Through Row Houses In Jersey City

A block was left in darkness and devastation on Wednesday night after a fire tore through a row of homes earlier in the day, displacing 10 families.

2013/03/27

Firefighters battle a blaze in lower Manhattan on Monday, March 18, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Report: Building That Caught Fire Twice Being Demolished

A building on Fulton Street in the Financial District was being demolished Tuesday, after two fires broke out on consecutive days, according to a published report.

2013/03/26

Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

Monday Marks Anniversary Of 2 Devastating New York City Fires

Monday marks a somber anniversary of two of the deadliest and most devastating fires in New York City history, which happened 79 years apart.

2013/03/25

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Police: Man Found Burned In Queens Fire Also Shot

The victim was identified Monday as 35-year-old James Minor of Poughkeepsie.

2013/03/25

Generic Fire File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Person Found Dead In Queens Fire

One person is dead after a fire broke out Sunday in South Jamaica, Queens.

2013/03/24

Firefighters battle a blaze in lower Manhattan on Monday, March 18, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Fire Breaks Out Twice At Same Building In Lower Manhattan

Firefighters are investigating after a blaze that was extinguished Sunday reignited overnight at a five-story building in lower Manhattan.

2013/03/18

Generic Fire File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Resident, Firefighter Hurt In Hackensack Blaze

A fast-moving fire ripped through a home in Hackensack, N.J., and damaged another house Sunday, leaving a resident and a firefighter injured.

2013/03/17

Generic fire (credit: Clip Art)

4-Alarm Fire Sweeps Through Financial District Building

An extra-alarm fire ripped through a building in the Financial District Sunday morning, according to published reports.

2013/03/17

Firefighters battle a blaze in Port Washington, NY on Thursday, March 14, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Detectives: Roofers Started Fire That Torched Port Washington Building

At least 150 firefighters from six departments spent nearly 12 hours battling the blaze on Main Street in Port Washington.

2013/03/15

Crews battled a stubborn Port Washington fire on March 14, 2013. (Photo: CBS 2)

Firefighters Battle Stubborn, Smoky Fire On Main Street In Port Washington

A stubborn, wind-whipped blaze on Long Island on Thursday created an hours-long fiery spectacle that knocked out power for much of a busy street.

2013/03/14

Manorville Fire

Police: 1 Dead, 1 Hurt in Manorville Fire

The owner of a Long Island house where a woman died in a fire was facing eviction because of unpaid taxes, officials said.

2013/03/13

A pickup truck slammed into a home in Selden, N.Y., on March 12, setting off a raging fire. (Photo: CBS 2)

Pickup Truck Hits Firefighter’s Selden House, Ignites Intense Fire

The incident took place at a home at 4 Choate Ave. in Selden at 7:14 p.m. The house and the vehicle both caught fire, Suffolk County police said in a news release.

2013/03/12

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