2-alarm blaze burns through house in Newark

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Monday, February 15, 2021
Firefighters battle house fire in Newak
The fire broke out in the kitchen of a Leslie Street home at around 6:10 a.m. Friday.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A second alarm fire burned through a home in Newark this morning.



The fire broke out in the kitchen of a Leslie Street home at around 6:10 a.m. Friday.



The fire went to a second alarm "for weather purposes" as firefighters battled the blaze and the cold.



Video from NewsCopter 7 showed flames breaking through the roof and heavy smoke billowing from the residence.



No residents were reported injured.



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