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UPDATE: Three Killed in Wayne House Fire

Wayne

Passaic County officials announce that at approximately 6:14 p.m. on Monday, May 3, police and fire personnel responded to a house fire in Wayne.  

Officials said that when firefighters arrived at the one and a half-story single-family home located at 123 Jackson Avenue, they found it completely engulfed in flames.

According to fire officials, firefighters were able to get the fire under control in under half an hour.

According to officials, three adults were pronounced deceased at the scene. 

More information will be released once it becomes available.

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact them on their tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Wayne Police Department at (973) 694-0600.

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