An overnight fire that ignited inside a house in Kearny had firefighters from several municipalities on the scene.
Kearny Firefighters rushed to reports of a fire that broke out at 64 Laurel Avenue a little after midnight.
Crews arrived to find fire coming from a second-floor apartment of the two and a half story house according to officials.
Firefighters quickly contained the blaze from spreading to nearby homes.
A search of the residence had firefighters finding no trapped or injured occupants.
One firefighter was taken to Clara Maass Hospital in Belleville for non-life threatening injuries.
Mutual aid from Jersey City, North Arlington, and Harrison assisted at the scene.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.