More than a hundred mourners came out on Sunday afternoon to drop pink and blue rose petals. Many of them did not know the two victims, but they felt the crush of the tragedy.
Two women from Passaic and Perth Amboy are among the 220 dead in the Jet Set Club roof collapse in Santo Domingo.
Passaic Mayor Hector Lora said the fire broke out at 452 Lafayette Ave. which rose to a third alarm.
Pictures obtained by Eyewitness News showed firefighters trying to pull a couple -- a husband in his 60s and his wife, 50 -- out of the first floor window where the fire started.
Three firefighters were also treated for non-life-threatening injuries after the blaze.
Mayor Hector Carlos Lora said the rule applies to any vendors on streets or sidewalks without a permit selling food, merchandise, flowers, etc