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Three-Alarm Fire Destroys House in East Orange

East Orange New Jersey

Firefighters are on the scene of a three-alarm house fire that ripped through a house in the 70's block of Amherst Street early this morning. 

Crews arrived to the scene shortly before 4 a.m. where they found heavy fire visible from a two and a half story house at that location. 

The fire extended to at least one other structure which is also a two and a half story house. Several other crews provided assistance in fighting the baze including Bloomfield. 

Firefighters had not gained control of the blaze as of 5 a.m. this morning. 

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There are no reported injuries at this time. 

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