How to help: Relief efforts continue 2 days after devastating Edgewater fire

EDGEWATER — The more than 150 students displaced by the massive Avalon apartment complex fire have the option of attending school out of the district, Edgewater school officials said Friday. "What were doing now is we've reached out to families by  EDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Workers doing construction in a northern New Jersey apartment building … Read more

Neighbors allowed home days after devastating Edgewater fire

EDGEWATER, NJ (PIX11) — Workers at an apartment complex in New Jersey called their supervisor instead of 911 when what would become a devastating fire broke out, a mistake that delayed emergency responders'  EDGEWATER, NJ (PIX11) — Residents, as well as the the largest building and maintenance workers union in the country, are raising questions … Read more

How to help: Relief efforts continue 2 days after devastating Edgewater fire

EDGEWATER, NJ (PIX11) — Workers at an apartment complex in New Jersey called their supervisor instead of 911 when what would become a devastating fire broke out, a mistake that delayed emergency responders'  EDGEWATER, NJ (PIX11) — Residents, as well as the the largest building and maintenance workers union in the country, are raising questions … Read more

How to help: Relief efforts continue 2 days after devastating Edgewater fire

Lightweight construction helped blaze swiftly consume Edgewater complex, officials say. EDGEWATER – The fire that forced more than a thousand Edgewater residents from their homes Wednesday night spread quickly through the Avalon apartment complex,  EDGEWATER, N.J. (PIX11) – After a “long and challenging night,” a stubborn blaze that destroyed hundreds of homes in a New … Read more

How to help: Relief efforts continue 2 days after devastating Edgewater fire

EDGEWATER, NJ (PIX11) — Workers at an apartment complex in New Jersey called their supervisor instead of 911 when what would become a devastating fire broke out, a mistake that delayed emergency responders'  EDGEWATER — The fire that forced more than a thousand Edgewater residents from their homes Wednesday night spread quickly through the Avalon … Read more

As Construction Booms, Edgewater Fire Provides a Sobering Moment

EDGEWATER — Local organizations continued Friday to collect donations and offer assistance for the approximately 1,000 people displaced by a fire that destroyed an Avalon apartment complex in the borough two days ago. Organizers established a  EDGEWATER — Local organizations continued Friday to collect donations and offer assistance for the approximately 1,000 people displaced by … Read more

As Construction Booms, Edgewater Fire Provides a Sobering Moment

EDGEWATER, N.J. (AP/PIX11) —A local state of emergency has been declared after a massive fire engulfed a New Jersey apartment complex across the Hudson River from New York City. Edgewater Mayor Michael  EDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Workers doing construction in a northern New Jersey apartment building accidentally caused a fire that has displaced more than … Read more