[ad_1] <br><div><aside class="gnt_em gnt_em__fp gnt_em_vp__tp gnt_em__el" aria-label="Video - What happens when you call 911?"/><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">A huge fire that broke out in a family home in Wayne Township around 10 p.m. Saturday left a family pet dead and the house uninhabitable. Two firefighters were injured and taken to the hospital. One of them was admitted to Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains with a leg injury. </p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">The family occupying the house was not at home when the fire broke out. A pet dog was found deceased in the house. </p><figure class="gnt_em gnt_em_img"><img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:495px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://pets.einnews.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/05/05/PNJM/73579678007-microsoft-teamsimage-49.png?width=660&height=495&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" decoding="async" alt="A house fire on 52 Lenox Road in Wayne Township in Passaic County Saturday night left a pet dead and injured two firefighters."/></figure><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Three of Wayne’s five volunteer fire companies were dispatched to the house fire at 52 Lenox Road, and the others put on alert, said Fire Commissioner Frank Velardi. Fire companies 3 and 5 were dispatched initially and company 2 was added to the call when visible flames were seen coming from the building, Velardi said.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">The fire houses attending to the emergency were backfilled with mutual aid from Lincoln Park, Pequannock and Pompton Lakes. </p><figure class="gnt_em gnt_em_img"><img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:495px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://pets.einnews.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/05/05/PNJM/73579677007-microsoft-teamsimage-50.png?width=660&height=495&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" decoding="async" alt="A house fire on 52 Lenox Road in Wayne Township in Passaic County Saturday night left a pet dead and injured two firefighters."/></figure><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Fire units cleared the scene at around 1:50 a.m. Sunday, Velardi said. The Wayne Township Fire Inspection Bureau is still investigating the cause of the fire. </p></div> <br>[ad_2] <br><a href="https://pets.einnews.com/article_detail/709095732/btLNcKt8dRvMgfk3?ref=rss&lcode=xZl7CNgb6ngP-bo8kCEaTw%3D%3D">Source link </a>
