Gathering last night with food that we are told was not cooked there. A smoke alamb went off in the basement around 5 00 a. M. As for the rapid advance of the fire a lot of timbers dry and old, a lot of draperies inside that added to the fire. The engineers have been trying to determine if the building can be saved. Im ready to cry. Reporter and those permit violations, according to a source, could have included work on electrical junction boxes back in april and a little bit later into the spring before the stop work order was issued by the town of west orange. Now that is all one reason why investigators do believe that it is possible that it could have been electrical in nature for this fire. Live in west orange, im brian thompson, news4 new york. A brooklyn man is dead after a fire in his bedford sty firefighters responded to jefferson avenue around 2 30 this afternoon. The firefighters rescued two other adults trapped inside. The investigators call the fire suspicious. Were learni