New Jersey firefighter dies from injuries sustained battling Plainfield blaze

A New Jersey firefighter died Friday from injuries he sustained while battling a blaze at a home in Plainfield, according to a local councilmember. So far, little information has been provided regarding the fire that ultimately killed Plainfield firefighter Marques Hudson, who joined the Plainfield Fire Department in December 2021. His exact cause of death has not been released. The blaze was sparked before 9 a.m. at a two-story, two-family home in the city’s East End, and it remains under investigation, Tap Into Plainfield reported. The Red Cross of New...