Newark house fire spreads to neighboring home, displacing residents

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A fast-moving fire in Newark has displaced several residents.

The flames tore through the home on South 12th Street just before 11 p.m. Wednesday.

The fire quickly spread to a neighboring home as well.

Fortunately no injuries were reported, but the house was badly damaged.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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