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ABC7 New York on MSNNeighbor burned trying to save woman in fatal Fanwood, NJ house fireA woman was killed in a house fire in Fanwood, New Jersey, despite the attempts of a neighbor who was seriously burned while trying to save her.
A tanker truck spilled about 800 gallons of fuel at a Wawa in Wildwood on Sunday, according to the fire department.
A motorcyclist was killed in a fiery crash Tuesday on Interstate 80 that caused a nearly five-acre brush fire, authorities said. New Jersey State Police officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on I-80 west in the Parsippany-Troy Hills area of Morris County at 1:10 p.m., a spokesperson for the state police said.
A fire in Wharton early Saturday morning left three people injured and multiple families displaced, according to authorities. Firefighters responded to the Overlook Village Complex just before 2 a.m. Five townhouses were damaged by the blaze. A firefighter, a police officer and a resident were treated for minor injuries at the scene.
A 54-year-old New Jersey man is charged with attempted homicide after pouring gasoline on a woman and threatening to light her on fire Friday morning, police said.
EMS scanners said a car fire was reported shortly before the wildfire was, but it's unconfirmed if the two fires are related.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says that a wildfire was reported near Mile Marker 41.6 in Parsippany-Troy Hills around 2 p.m.