Firefighters Make Multiple Rescues at Three-Alarm NJ Fire

Firefighters rescued three people from a fire today in Jersey City, New Jersey, that left two people seriously injured.

The fire occurred at around 10:15 a.m. in a multi-family building at 336 Randolph Avenue, according to NJ.com. Two women, one aged 63 and one 83, were reportedly pulled unresponsive from the structure and transported.

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Fire photographer Ron Jeffers shared some images from the scene.

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