A fire in Paterson Thursday morning damaged four homes and displaced 29 people. Three of the homes were destroyed and a fourth was damaged.

The fire broke out Thursday morning on the corner of Slater and Marshall streets.

Zamir Harris is one of the people who was displaced. He says that the fire started around 4 a.m. He says that he was watching TV with his two younger brothers when he heard banging on the door of someone telling him about the fire.

No injuries were reported.

The American Red Cross is helping those who were put out of their homes.