A fourth-alarm fire erupted at a Broadway building in Jersey City, threatening nearby structures. Scanner reports indicated multiple victims as videos emerged.

Updated on: Oct 2, 2026, 03:48:01 IST

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A large structure fire broke out at a building on Broadway, in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon. The fourth-alarm fire is threatening to burn buildings nearby, police scanner reports reveal.

Scanner reports revealed that there are multiple victims.Scanner reports suggest that there were people trapped inside the building amid the fire, with some reports suggesting a possibly fatality. But no update on the situation has been issued by the Jersey City Fire Department.

Here's a photo of the situation on Broadway after the fire broke out.

Broadway is a major north–south roadway running through the city. The Marion and Journal Square and West Side are the two key areas the road covers.

The Jersey City Times report that the address where the fire erupted in West Side.

This story is being updated.

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