Firefighter Falls Through Floor in Hasbrouck Heights (NJ) House Fire

Firefighter cuts from the bucket during a house fire in Hasbrough Heights

A firefighter sustained minor injuries after falling through a floor during a fire Monday evening in a vacant home in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.

According to the Daily Voice, the three-alarm fire on November, 16, 2020, occurred at 312 Henry Street. A Mayday was declared on the fireground, and the member ultimately was hospitalized with minor injuries.

Video and photos from fire photographer Tony Greco showed crews at work on scene.

Firefighter cuts from the bucket during a house fire in Hasbrough Heights
Photo by Tony Greco

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