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Firefighters Battle Three-Alarm House Fire in Kearny

Kearny

A raging three-alarm house fire in Kearny has firefighters on the scene at this time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VtS8TiqC4c

Fire broke out in the 600 block of Elm Street shortly before 10:30 p.m. sending firefighters to the scene where they observed a fully involved fire upon their arrival.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQo8VOE8TeI

Thick smoke and heavy fire engulfed the upper level of the three-story house forcing firefighters to attack from the exterior.

There are no immediate reports of injuries at this time.

UPDATE 11:15 p.m. The fire has been placed under control. EMS to transport an adult and a child to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

**IMAGE CREDIT: Eric Klimek**

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