The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Officials with the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office's arson squad believe it's not criminal.

Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, N.J., held a Sabbath service near the charred debris that remained. Members pledged to ...

Firefighters spent hours battling a massive three-alarm fire that broke out at a former school building in Atlantic City, New ...

Atlantic City firefighters are battling a three-alarm blaze at a former city school on Friday evening. Smoke from the fire at ...

The fire at the former New Jersey Avenue School sent a plume of smoke into the sky that could be seen for miles along the ...

A towering plume of smoke rose over the Jersey Shore Friday evening as flames tore through a long-closed Atlantic City school ...

Fire crews in Atlantic City battled a massive fire at a former school building. This is the old New Jersey Avenue School. It ...

The Rutherford, NJ, synagogue fire started around 2:50 a.m. and quickly engulfed the building. Rabbi Yitzhock Lerman, his ...

ATLANTIC CITY - Crews are at the scene of a fire that broke out at the New Jersey Avenue School in Atlantic City Friday. According to reports, the fire started around 6:00 p.m. at the school located ...

A fire at the former New Jersey Avenue School sent smoke into the air in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025.

An early investigation of the fire found no evidence of criminal intent. A fire early Friday morning destroyed a historic ...