YOU SAW IT HERE FIRST: A snapped power line in Ridgewood burned through pavement and a gas pipe, igniting a small fire.
The gas-fed fire broke out around 3 o’clock this afternoon on Goffle Road. No injuries were reported.
Goffle Road was closed between Ravine Avenue and Lake Street while PSE&G crews worked to extinguish the fire and repair gas & electrical service.
Outages were limited to a small number of area homes, emergency workers said.
Ridgewood police, firefighters and Emergency Services personnel responded.
Wyckoff police assisted with traffic control.
STORY / PHOTO: Boyd A. Loving