Multiple Alarm Fire on Valley Street in Maplewood, Several Smoke Inhalation Victims

Wednesday, July 14, 2021, 5:50 p.m.

Garden Apartment Complex Fire, Valley Street

MAPLEWOOD, NJ - A multiple-alarm fire at 747 Valley Street damaged an apartment on the lower level

of the south building, and caused a heavy smoke condition throughout the building

Two victims were removed from the building by firefighters. Both were transported to St Barnabas Medical Center by EMS for smoke inhalation.

Two firefighters were treated at the scene for minor injuries. One with smoke inhalation and the other with heat exhaustion.