Police: 2 injured after jumping from burning home to escape flames

Two people have been hospitalized for injuries they sustained when jumping from a burning home in Newark.

News 12 Staff

Oct 22, 2021, 2:30 AM

Updated 1,092 days ago

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Two people have been hospitalized for injuries they sustained when jumping from a burning home in Newark.
Newark police say that the fire at 379 Chadwick Ave. began just after 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. It is a three-story home.
Two people had to jump from a window to escape the flames. They were injured and taken to University Hospital for treatment.
Officials say that 10 people had to be relocated.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.