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Smoke can be seen from a fire on East 226th Street in Wakefield on Thursday, May 2, 2013. (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

5-Alarm Blaze Destroys Several Buildings In The Bronx

The fire started in a detached garage behind a building and then quickly spread, authorities said.

2013/05/02

Fire In Perth Amboy (Credit: Glenn Schuck/ 1010 WINS)

Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Four Homes, Seriously Injures Three In Perth Amboy

Authorities said that an intense, fast-moving fire has destroyed four homes in Perth Amboy and seriously injured three people. Dozens of people were also left homeless by the massive blaze, which started at around 4 a.m. on Sunday.

2012/06/03

The scene of a five-alarm fire in Scoth Plains, N.J. on July 6, 2011 (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Five-Alarm Fire Tears Through Six Scotch Plains Townhomes

The five-alarm blaze broke out around 7:15 a.m. at Yarmouth Court and quickly spread through the roof of home, travelling along a common cockloft and damaging five other adjacent townhomes.

2011/07/06

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