Abandoned Building In Paterson, NJ Destroyed, 3 Others Damaged In Suspicious Fire

PATERSON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- Investigators say a fire that destroyed an abandoned building in Paterson, New Jersey, is suspicious.

The Friday morning fire charred the three-story building on Fair Street and collapsed part of the roof.

Three other buildings were damaged.

The intense heat partly melted the siding and fence of a home next door.

Two firefighters had minor injuries.

Authorities say the house will be demolished.

The arson unit is investigating.

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