Fire on Dana Drive. Photo courtesy of Essex Fire & Rescue via Twitter.Fire on Dana Drive. Photo courtesy of Essex Fire & Rescue via Twitter.
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West Essex fire leaves damages totaling over $400K

Essex Fire & Rescue responded to a fire at 14 Dana Drive that resulted in $350,000 lost and another $60,000 in damages to nearby structures.

The fire broke out early Sunday morning. Crews were at the residence by 3:21 a.m.

Essex Fire Stations 1 and 2 attended the scene and managed to get the blaze under control.

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One firefighter was taken to hospital for observation following the response.

At this time, investigators have been unable to determine the cause of the fire due to the extensive damages.

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