Two people died in a Kearny house fire; a separate fire in Jersey City led to a child's rescue.

A house fire on Hamilton Avenue in Kearny killed Martin Wilson, 61, and Mary Beth Guenther, 58. The fire, first reported after midnight, originated in the basement, but the cause remains unknown. Foul play is not suspected, and the Hudson County Regional Arson Task Force is investigating. In Jersey City, a separate four-alarm fire broke out later, leading to the rescue of at least one child, with no further details on injuries or the cause.

December 06, 2024
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