{"id":185506,"date":"2026-04-04T15:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T15:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185506\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T15:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T15:24:08","slug":"drone-video-shows-huge-fire-burning-in-paterson-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185506\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone video shows huge fire burning in Paterson, New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drone video shows firefighters battling a massive fire overnight Friday in Paterson, New Jersey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Intense flames were coming from the entire structure on East Main Street after firefighters were called in at around 11:30 p.m., officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Aerial shots of the scene appear to show a portion of the building collapsed in the massive blaze as firefighters battled it from the outside.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So far, there have been no reports of any injuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/paterson-fire-am-vo-wcbshe9c-hi-res-still-00-00-2122-1.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"paterson-fire-am-vo-wcbshe9c-hi-res-still-00-00-2122-1.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our firefighters were put to the test this Good Friday and demonstrated why they&#8217;re called, Paterson&#8217;s Bravest,&#8221; Mayor Andr\u00e9 Sayegh said in a statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AndreSayeghNJ\/posts\/pfbid027J4wx9du2jGpyNcnrgYRjk3NUEaDSfSjbjydAf7av4aMnJYTk5xWkYPZ6X6kABKDl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">on social media<\/a>. &#8220;I am thankful for our Fire Chief Alex Alicea and commend the men and women who courageously fought this fire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There was no immediate word from officials on what caused the fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Please check for updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drone video shows firefighters battling a massive fire overnight Friday in Paterson, New Jersey.\u00a0 Intense flames were coming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185507,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,13223,13224],"class_list":{"0":"post-185506","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-headlines","10":"tag-new-york-news","11":"tag-passaic-county","12":"tag-paterson"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}