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Third recycling facility burns in New Jersey
HAMILTON (Atlantic) — A fireplace at a South Jersey recycling facility Thursday night time is the third this week in New Jersey.
Thick black smoke stuffed the sky over American Recycling on Route 50 within the Mays Touchdown part Hamilton round 8 p.m., closing the street between the Atlantic Metropolis Expressway and the 4H grounds, in response to Hamilton police.
Fireplace corporations from a number of surrounding communities assisted Hamilton firefighters to place the fireplace out.
Hamilton’s fireplace and police departments on Friday morning didn’t reply to New Jersey 101.5’s request for extra info.
Elizabeth fireplace was the primary
Tuesday afternoon a fireplace destroyed the Waste Administration facility on Julia Avenue in Elizabeth. One employee died.
The roof collapsed and the constructing has been declared a complete loss. The reason for the fireplace is beneath investigation. The preliminary trigger was regarded as equipment, in response to metropolis spokeswoman Ruby Contreras.
On the similar time, there was a fireplace on the Solterra Recycling waste switch facility on Jersey Avenue in New Brunswick.
New Brunswick Fireplace Division Deputy Chief Hasahya Hirya instructed TAP into New Brunswick that the fireplace began on the prime of a 20-foot pile of trash contained in the constructing. Two hydrants positioned close by had been out of service, in response to Hirya. A number of fireplace corporations shaped a provide line to convey water to firefighters.
A spokesman for the town of New Brunswick didn’t reply to New Jersey 101.5’s request for extra info.
To this point there doesn’t look like a connection between the three.
“The New Jersey Division of Fireplace Security was solely requested to help with the fireplace in Elizabeth, which stays beneath investigation,” Division of Neighborhood Providers spokeswoman Lisa M. Ryan mentioned.
Dan Alexander is a reporter for New Jersey 101.5. You may attain him at dan.alexander@townsquaremedia.com
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