New Jersey
New Jersey Salvation Army store filled with donations destroyed in fire
UNION CITY, N.J. — Hearth destroyed a Salvation Military retailer stuffed with donations in Union Metropolis on Thursday evening.
The fast-moving flames consumed the constructing on John F. Kennedy Boulevard close to tenth Road.
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The hearth got here throughout their busiest time of yr.
“The Salvation Military across the holidays is all over the place, and we’re so busy and we’re serving so many neighbors in want, and to have this occur proper now, it could not be a harder time for it to occur right here on the Salvation Military,” mentioned Lt. Col. James Belts, commander of the Salvation Military Jap Grownup Rehabilitation Facilities.
Donations of clothes, sneakers and different home goods can nonetheless be made at different New Jersey shops, together with the principle retailer and warehouse on Pennington Road in Newark.