11 Indian students, professionals safe’: Fire at residential building in New Jersey
11 Indian students, professionals safe’: Fire at residential building in New Jersey
New York: Some Indian students and professionals were among dozens of people displaced in a fire at a building in New Jersey. There were no reported injuries to occupants or firefighters.
The fire started in the basement of a multi-family building at 77 Nelson Avenue and spread to the first and second floors and then the roof on Thursday, city spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. The fire also caused damage to the roof of a neighbouring building.
The Consulate General of India in New York said it is offering support to Indians impacted by the fire. The Consulate said in a post on X that it learnt about the “unfortunate fire incident” in a residential building in Jersey City. The incident happened on Thursday.
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