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Fire Rescue News - Accused of illegal burning, Egg Harbor City fire official says he was toasting marshmallows in Mullica Twp

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By ROB SPAHR Staff Writer | Posted: Monday, February 1, 2010 | 3 comments

FOLSOM - A veteran Egg Harbor City fire official says he was roasting marshmallows with his granddaughter when he was charged with having an illegal fire at his Mullica Township home.

Alex Nardone appeared in court Monday to answer a summons he was issued by Mullica Township police Nov. 15 for illegally burning waste and vegetation without a permit at his Pleasant Mills Road home, which authorities claim is in a protected fire area....Continue Reading

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Fire/Rescue News - ATLANTIC CITY POLICE INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE CASE OF ARSON

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ATLANTIC CITY-Atlantic City Police are investigating a possible case of arson.

Heat warped metal frames are all that remain of Merceda Gooding's 2008 Toyota and 1997 Ford Explorer.

Gooding, a lighthouse plaza resident and a former Atlantic City Housing Authority Commissioner, believes she is the victim of a retaliation, after speaking out on living conditions in her building.

"We was told that we were going to be to be retaliated against when we marched against the elevator that was broken for 5 months.
And I do know that this is retaliation against me because of problems going on in the building."

Police have not confirmed whether or not, they believe the cars were actually firebombed, but have said an investigation is ongoing.

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Fire Rescue News - Homeowner injured in overnight Atlantic County house fire

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From Press staff reports | Posted: Friday, January 29, 2010 | 0 comments

An overnight fire damaged an Atlantic County home, and sent the homeowner to the hospital.

The fire was reported at about 3:45 a.m. inside a home along Route 40, Harding Highway, near Arbor Avenue in Buena Boro.

Officials with the Landisville Volunteer Fire Company say the fire started in the home's kitchen -- and took about an hour to extinguish.

The back of the home received heavy fire damage, and the homeowner was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. 

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Fire Rescue News - Car overturns near Exit 28 on expressway; no one hurt

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From Press staff reports | Posted: Thursday, January 28, 2010 | 0 comments

There were only minor injuries and no traffic delays Thursday evening when a vehicle overturned on the Atlantic City Expressway near Exit 28 in Hammonton, State Police said.

One vehicle sideswiped another in the westbound lanes at about 5 p.m., according to State Police, Expressway Station. One of the drivers managed to get to the shoulder, but the other lost control and the vehicle overturned onto the center median.

The passenger in the overturned vehicle suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene, and the driver refused treatment, police said. No lanes of traffic were closed.

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Fire Rescue News - Fire kills Middle Township man; son crashes ambulance minutes later

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By RICHARD DEGENER and BEN LEACH Staff Writers | Posted: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 | 1 comment

Police are investigating whether a Middle Township ambulance driver was racing home Tuesday after learning that his father’s home in the Erma section of Lower Township was on fire. The driver, Joseph Sims Jr., crashed his ambulance, seriously injuring another driver. His father, Joseph Sims, died in the house fire.....Continue Reading

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Fire Rescue News - Bowlers rally around Loyle Lanes and its Linwood owner after the Vineland bowling alley was allegedly to

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By DANIEL WALSH Staff Writer | Posted: Saturday, January 23, 2010 | 0 comments

 

If any one good thing has come out of the Loyle Lanes arson, it’s that the Loyle family and their patrons found out just how good their friends really were.

After the Jan. 11 fire destroyed the $4 million bowling center in Vineland, people began helping right away....Continue Reading

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Fire Rescue News - Atlantic City fire captain, Vineland pastor lead church group's Haiti trip

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From Press staff reports | Posted: Friday, January 22, 2010 | 1 comment
 
 
Group is accepting donations of medical supplies
 
 
A five-man team from Vineland's Calvary Chapel will head to Haiti Tuesday to deliver supplies to earthquake victims.
 

Pastor Russ Sterger and Atlantic City Fire Capt. Robert Wojcik head the team, which also includes local residents Kirk Mayer, Shawn Brown, and Jon Livingston. They are the first of several teams that will head to Haiti, according to the church and Vineland Mayor Bob Romano's office, which has supported their efforts. They are working in conjunction with 2 Life 18 Foundation and Fishers of Men Ministries of Port-au-Prince.

The church is accepting donations of medical supplies ranging from hydrogen peroxide, antiseptic and gauze to surgical gloves and masks that can be packed into large duffle bags. Items can be dropped off at the church at 930 N. Main Rd. For more information, call 856-696-9409.

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