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Reply (Shutterstock) CARTERET, NJ — A 75-year-old died in a Carteret house fire Tuesday, a spokesman for the town confirmed to Patch. The fire broke out at 4:50 p.m. Tuesday in a small home on the 100 block of Lowell Street in Carteret, said the Middlesex County prosecutor. Firefighters entered the home and pulled a 75-year-old man out to safety, but he later died from smoke inhalation, said Carteret spokesman Jon Salonis. Subscribe The man has been identified as Mark Levinzon, who lived in t...

Authorities probe deadly N.J. house fire Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 23, 2021 A fatal fire occurs on Lowell Street in Carteret on Tuesday, February 23, 2021John Jones | For NJ Advance Media Facebook Share One person died after a house fire Tuesday in Middlesex County, according to officials. Firefighters responded to the blaze on Lowell Street in Carteret shortly before 5 p.m., borough spokesman Jon Salonis said. Responding crews faced heavy smoke coming from the residence and removed on...