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EVFC Incident #47 06/01/2016 at 10:12am - Rt.30 at Columbia rd. for an MVA with Wires Down

IncidentsResponded to rt 30 and Columbia rd for wires down, mower cutting grass got caught on pole guide wire broke the pole and brought wires down state put truck to block the traffic FD cleared there was no electrical hazard.
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EVFC Incident #46 05/22/2016 at 5:55am - 60 S Myrtle ST for Mutual Aid for a Structure Fire

IncidentsReceived a call for tanker support in Hammonton for a structure fire. Arrived on scene and provided water, manpower and made one water run.

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EVFC Incident #45 05/19/2016 at 9:32am - 4001 Reading Ave for an Activated C/O Alarm

IncidentsReceived a call for an activates CO alarm. The manager was onsite and determined that it was a false alarm. 1600A arrived on scene and confirmed the false alarm and cleared the scene.
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EVFC Incident #44 05/12/2016 at 7:17am - 4001 Reading Ave for an Activated Fire/Gas Alarm

IncidentsReceived a call for an activated fire alarm\ gas sensor. Arrived on the scene and found the gas line to the stoves on but no lit pilots. The Building manager turned the gas off and we cleared the scene.
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Firefighters respond to Somers Point fire

Fire-Rescue News

Somers Point house fire

Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2016 4:00 pm

 SOMERS POINT Firefighters Thursday battled a blaze at a house on Bay Avenue and one firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation, fire officials said.

The fire was reported at 2:57 p.m. in the 400 block of Bay Avenue. 

The house is a two-story building near the corner of Groveland Avenue.

Somers Point, Northfield, Ocean City and Egg Harbor Township firefighters responded. 

The home was vacant for two to three years before being sold a couple of months ago, neighbors said.

Police blocked off nearby streets to allow emergency equipment to get to the fire.

The house was unoccupied at the time of the fire, neighbors said. 

- Michael Shepherd contributed to this report

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EVFC Incident #43 05/01/2016 at 8:58am - 108 Front Street (Hammonton Station 1) for a Cover up assignment

IncidentsReceived a Cover up assignment for Hammonton Station 1. Stood buy for support until released by command.
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EVFC Incident #42 04/26/2016 at 3:31pm - 500 Elwood Rd for a Activated Fire Alarm

IncidentsAir conditioning malfunction per maintenance supervisor. Broken belt on air handler causing duct detector to activate. Head location not accurate to control panel.
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