1. 1991 Fires

Paterson NJ, General Alarm LODD, Myers Brothers Dept Store complex, Main St btwn Van Houten St & Ellison St. 01-17-91

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  • Paterson Ladder Co.3 and West Paterson's Snorkel operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, this was the charlie side of the fire.  The fire jumped Washington St and involved 2 additional buildings.

    Paterson Ladder Co.3 and West Paterson's Snorkel operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, this was the charlie side of the fire. The fire jumped Washington St and involved 2 additional buildings.

  • Paterson Ladder Co.3 and West Paterson's Snorkel operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, this was the charlie side of the fire. The fire jumped Washington St and involved 2 additional buildings.

    Paterson Ladder Co.3 and West Paterson's Snorkel operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, this was the charlie side of the fire. The fire jumped Washington St and involved 2 additional buildings.

  • Paterson Ladder Co.3 operates on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St as heavy fire consumes the 4th floor of exposure C.

    Paterson Ladder Co.3 operates on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St as heavy fire consumes the 4th floor of exposure C.

  • Later in the day Paterson Ladder Co.3 continued to operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, however West Paterson was relieved and replaced by Ridgefield Park Truck Co.1's tiller.

    Later in the day Paterson Ladder Co.3 continued to operate on Washington St. looking north from the corner of Ellison St, however West Paterson was relieved and replaced by Ridgefield Park Truck Co.1's tiller.

  • Looking south on Main St from the northwest corner on Van Houten St, Paterson L-1 & E-2 operate in front of the original fire building, meanwhile Paramus T-4 sets up along a tower ladder from Wayne on the corner of Main St & Ellison St.

    Looking south on Main St from the northwest corner on Van Houten St, Paterson L-1 & E-2 operate in front of the original fire building, meanwhile Paramus T-4 sets up along a tower ladder from Wayne on the corner of Main St & Ellison St.

  • Looking south on Main St from the northwest corner on Van Houten St, Paterson L-1 & E-2 operate in front of the original fire building, meanwhile Paramus T-4 sets up along a tower ladder from Wayne on the corner of Main St & Ellison St.

    Looking south on Main St from the northwest corner on Van Houten St, Paterson L-1 & E-2 operate in front of the original fire building, meanwhile Paramus T-4 sets up along a tower ladder from Wayne on the corner of Main St & Ellison St.

  • Looking east on Van Houten St from Main St, Paterson E-4, Little Falls L-1, Paterson L-2, E-6 Squirt and Pompton Plains engine.

    Looking east on Van Houten St from Main St, Paterson E-4, Little Falls L-1, Paterson L-2, E-6 Squirt and Pompton Plains engine.

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  • Paterson E-6 squrt, L-2 and Little Falls L-1 operate on Van Houten St between Main St & Washington St.

    Paterson E-6 squrt, L-2 and Little Falls L-1 operate on Van Houten St between Main St & Washington St.

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  • Van Houten St looking east from towards Washington St, Paterson L-2 & E-6 operate with heavy fire through the roof.

    Van Houten St looking east from towards Washington St, Paterson L-2 & E-6 operate with heavy fire through the roof.

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  • Paterson E-6 squrt, L-2 and Little Falls L-1 operate on Van Houten St between Main St & Washington St.

    Paterson E-6 squrt, L-2 and Little Falls L-1 operate on Van Houten St between Main St & Washington St.

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  • Retired Englewood NJ Fire Chief (then firefighter) Robert Moran mans the turntable of Englewood TL-1 on the corner of Ellison St & Colt St.

    Retired Englewood NJ Fire Chief (then firefighter) Robert Moran mans the turntable of Englewood TL-1 on the corner of Ellison St & Colt St.

  • Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

    Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

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  • Paterson Engine Co's 5 & 1, L-1 on the corner of Main St. and Van Houten St.

    Paterson Engine Co's 5 & 1, L-1 on the corner of Main St. and Van Houten St.

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  • Paramus TL-4 operates on Main St just north of Ellison St as conditions rapidly deteriorated.

    Paramus TL-4 operates on Main St just north of Ellison St as conditions rapidly deteriorated.

  • Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

    Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

  • Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

    Heavy smoke and fire issues from the main building of the Meyer Brothers complex on Main St, Paterson E-8 and Paramus T-4 operate.

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  • Pompton Plains firefighters set up a multi-versal on Washington St & Van Houten St.

    Pompton Plains firefighters set up a multi-versal on Washington St & Van Houten St.

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  • Pompton Plains engine co operates on the corner of Washington St & Van Houten St.

    Pompton Plains engine co operates on the corner of Washington St & Van Houten St.

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  • Wayne P.O.L. Fire Co ladder & Wanaque Squirt operate in a parking lot off Ellison St between Washington St and Church St.

    Wayne P.O.L. Fire Co ladder & Wanaque Squirt operate in a parking lot off Ellison St between Washington St and Church St.

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