Fire damages multiple houses in Kearny, injures 3

A fire in Kearny sent three people to the hospital, including two firefighters.

News 12 Staff

Jul 18, 2021, 9:16 PM

Updated 1,200 days ago

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A fire in Kearny sent three people to the hospital, including two firefighters.
The fire damaged three houses on the 300 block of Elm Street Sunday morning.
A Kearny firefighter was hospitalized but later released. A person who lives at one of the homes and another firefighter from Jersey City remained in the hospital.
Two other homes were safely evacuated. Three pets did not survive.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.