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By DAN GOOD, Staff Writer | Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2010 | 0 comments

ATLANTIC CITY - Firefighters responded just before noon Thursday to a blaze at a three-story, corner building at Connecticut and Grammercy avenues.

The fire was extinguished by 12:30 p.m. The building sustained some damage to the second floor. More than a dozen fire trucks, rescue and other emergency vehicles responded to the scene.

Officials had no report of injuries or whether anyone was inside when the fire started.

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From Press staff reports | Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2010 | 0 comments

Atlantic City firefighters visited the Atlantic City-Brigantine Connector Tunnel Thursday, after a gas odor was reported.

The incident reduced traffic to one lane in each direction, and was reported after 11:30 a.m.

Atlantic City Expressway officials confirmed the incident, but aren't sure how serious it is.

MULLICA TOWNSHIP -- Richard Rivera & Beth Acevedo gather at this spot along a busy stretch of the White Horse Pike in Mullica Township.
They're here grieving the loss of their 29-year-old daughter Christina Rivera, killed last Wednesday in a head-on car crash.....Continue Reading

From Press staff reports | Posted: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 | 0 comments

Fire destroyed a utility company's van in Lacey Township on Tuesday morning, police said. The driver, its lone occupant, escaped unharmed.

Police Lt. James Veltri said the fire, whose cause is being investigated, broke out at about....Continue Reading

From Press staff reports | Posted: Monday, April 5, 2010 | 0 comments

An early morning fire displaced a resident of The Landings complex in Pleasantville on Monday, but there were no injuries, a fire official said.

Firefighters were called at 4:08 a.m. to.....Continue Reading

From Press staff reports | Posted: Friday, April 2, 2010 | 1 comment

The Brigantine Elks Lodge was damaged by fire Friday evening, but firefighters' quick response contained the damage to a small area, a fire official said.

A report of a fire in the lodge on the 400 block of West Shore Drive was reported at 5:54 p.m., and six firefighters under Capt. Alan Weidner arrived three minutes later to find....Continue Reading