Heavy Smoke From Brush Fire Spreading to Trains Near Newark Liberty International Airport
900 Doremus Ave
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Summary
- Firefighters successfully contained and extinguished a large brush fire near I-95 in Newark, New Jersey, which had threatened nearby train lines.
- The fire, visible from miles away, was upgraded to two alarms and required coordination with the Port Authority and state forest fire officials. The blaze was fully extinguished by late afternoon.
Timeline
The blaze was fully extinguished by around 4:15 p.m. after crews worked near Port Street with assistance from state forest fire officials and Port Authority units, News 12 reports.
Thick black smoke from the fire was visible for miles, including from Newark Airport terminals and areas as far as Staten Island, according to News 12.
The fire has been upgraded to two alarms.
Firefighters have updated the address of the fire, per local news.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 900 Doremus Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 635 Delancy St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 300 E Port St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-95 S & Exit 14-14C.
The blaze was fully extinguished by around 4:15 p.m. after crews worked near Port Street with assistance from state forest fire officials and Port Authority units, News 12 reports.
Thick black smoke from the fire was visible for miles, including from Newark Airport terminals and areas as far as Staten Island, according to News 12.
The fire has been upgraded to two alarms.
Firefighters have updated the address of the fire, per local news.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 900 Doremus Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 635 Delancy St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 300 E Port St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-95 S & Exit 14-14C.
The blaze was fully extinguished by around 4:15 p.m. after crews worked near Port Street with assistance from state forest fire officials and Port Authority units, News 12 reports.
Thick black smoke from the fire was visible for miles, including from Newark Airport terminals and areas as far as Staten Island, according to News 12.
The fire has been upgraded to two alarms.
Firefighters have updated the address of the fire, per local news.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 900 Doremus Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 635 Delancy St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 300 E Port St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-95 S & Exit 14-14C.
The blaze was fully extinguished by around 4:15 p.m. after crews worked near Port Street with assistance from state forest fire officials and Port Authority units, News 12 reports.
Thick black smoke from the fire was visible for miles, including from Newark Airport terminals and areas as far as Staten Island, according to News 12.
The fire has been upgraded to two alarms.
Firefighters have updated the address of the fire, per local news.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 900 Doremus Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 635 Delancy St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 300 E Port St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-95 S & Exit 14-14C.
The blaze was fully extinguished by around 4:15 p.m. after crews worked near Port Street with assistance from state forest fire officials and Port Authority units, News 12 reports.
Thick black smoke from the fire was visible for miles, including from Newark Airport terminals and areas as far as Staten Island, according to News 12.
The fire has been upgraded to two alarms.
Firefighters have updated the address of the fire, per local news.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 900 Doremus Ave.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 635 Delancy St.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 300 E Port St.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-95 S & Exit 14-14C.
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Comments14
What's happening in airports????
2:55 pm but you guys wanna update people now
Okay this is old news the fire got put out
Engine engine number nine on the pnynj line we don't need no water let the path burn
What's happening in airports????
2:55 pm but you guys wanna update people now
Okay this is old news the fire got put out
Engine engine number nine on the pnynj line we don't need no water let the path burn
What's happening in airports????
2:55 pm but you guys wanna update people now
Okay this is old news the fire got put out
Engine engine number nine on the pnynj line we don't need no water let the path burn
What's happening in airports????
2:55 pm but you guys wanna update people now
Okay this is old news the fire got put out
Engine engine number nine on the pnynj line we don't need no water let the path burn
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What's happening in airports????
2:55 pm but you guys wanna update people now
Okay this is old news the fire got put out
Engine engine number nine on the pnynj line we don't need no water let the path burn