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3 homes burning in Mays Landing fire

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Three homes are burning in a massive fire in Mays Landing, New Jersey.

 

The fire was reported around 2:30 p.m. in the 200 block of Pebble Beach Drive.

The blaze reportedly started in one home, then spread to a second home within minutes.

The wind is fueling the fire, which then spread to a third home.

 

Neighbors say the fire may have started in a shed between two of the homes.

So far, no injuries have been reported. One person was in the first home that caught fire and was able 

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EVFC Incident #31 04/29/2014 at 2:43pm - 2657 US Highway 50 for a Cover Assignment

IncidentsStation 160 was requested to cover Station 18-3.
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New fire erupts in Wharton State Forest

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Crews from the state Forest Fire Service are battling a blaze that has already consumed about 250 acres in the Wharton State Forest in southern New Jersey.

The fire had not been contained as of late Sunday afternoon, but authorities believed they could keep it from spreading. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Several nearby roads have been shut down so crews can battle the blaze, and a nearby campground was evacuated.

The blaze is the latest in a series of forest fires in the state that have been spawned in recent days by dry conditions.
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Heavy smoke pours out of three-story building in Atlantic City

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EVFC Incident #30 04/25/2014 at 9:00pm - Darmstadt Ave between Moss Mill Rd and Indian Cabin Rd for Wires arching

IncidentsWires arching, branch on wires. no danger. 1600 recalled all units
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EVFC Incident #29 04/24/2014 at 3:33pm - 2586 6th Avenue for a Structure Fire

IncidentsReceived a report of a structure fire. Arrived on scene and fire was quickly contained and extinguished at the C/D corner of the roof, at the soffit. Extra precaution was taken as the fire was directly under a solar panel array.
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Smartphone app helps firefighters in Atl. Co.

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LINWOOD - When responding to an emergency, every second counts - and to improve response times, firefighters in Linwood are now using a cell phone application to help save lives.

Typically, when a fire department gets a call, not all of the company's firefighters are at the station. For the Linwood Fire Department, in the past, officials say it was difficult to figure out how many firefighters were going to be there to help fight the flames.

Frank Gabriel is a firefighter with the Linwood Fire Department and told NBC40, "Well when you're waiting on guys, you kind of keep looking over your....Continue Reading 

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