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GALLERYEdgewater, NJ Apartment Fire

Smoke billows from a multi-alarm fire burning in Edgewater, N.J., as seen in New York from across the Hudson River, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015. No injuries have been reported in the blaze that broke out around 5 p.m. on Russell Avenue in Edgewater, N.J. Authorities say it appears that everyone in the building was able to get out safely. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

GALLERYBrooklyn Five-Alarm Fire

Firefighters and paramedics stand at the scene of a 5-alarm fire where one person died and eight other people were injured in the borough of Brooklyn in New York on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015. About 30 people have been displaced by the fire. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)

GALLERYCincinnati Overpass Collapse

Police, fire and rescue workers respond to an overpass collapse on I-75 just north of the new Hopple Street bridge Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015. A construction worker was killed and a tractor-trailer driver injured when an interstate overpass undergoing demolition collapsed in Cincinnati, fire and emergency medical officials said.(AP Photo/The Cincinnati Enquirer, Cameron Knight)

GALLERYPennsylvania Prison Fire

Flames shoot through the roof of the Northumberland County Prison in Sunbury, Pa., Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. Dispatchers say the blaze was reported just after 2 p.m. at the nearly 140-year-old jail in the city of 10,000 about 40 miles north of Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/The Daily Item, Justin Engle)

GALLERYD.C. Subway MCI

A woman coughs hard as she and another woman walk past an evacuation of people from a smoke filled Metro subway tunnel in Washington, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. Metro officials say one of the busiest stations in downtown Washington has been evacuated because of smoke. Authorities say the source of the smoke is unknown. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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