A NEWARK (NJ) FIRE DIVISION ENGINE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH EARLIER THIS EVENING NEAR THE PRUDENTIAL CENTER (LAFAYETTE AVE. & MULBERRY STREET) RESULTING IN THE APPARATUS ENDING UP ON IT’S SIDE. TWO MEMBERS OF THE CREW AND TWO CIVILIANS WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...Read More
On 7/30/1916 the Black Tom Island explosion in Jersey City, New Jersey was an act of sabotage on ammunition supplies by German agents during World War I. The incident left seven dead in a series of explosions of munitions on the Jersey shore side of New York Harbor starting at 2:08 a.m. The depot was...Read More
