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Paterson fire displaces 3 families from Summer Street homes | Paterson Times

Paterson fire displaces 3 families from Summer Street homes

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The American Red Cross is assisting three families or nine people displaced from their Summer Street homes as a result of an early Thursday morning fire.

Firefighters responded to a fire at 495 Summer Street at around 12:40 a.m. and found the second floor of the building burning. The heavy fire was extending to the attic of the two-story building.

The fire reached second alarm. A second house was exposed to the flames. Firefighters had the blaze under control within an hour.

The cause of the fire is under investigation, officials said.

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