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EVFC Incident #12 02/07/2014 at 5:00am - 3838 White Horse Pike for a Natural Gas Leak

IncidentsCalled back out to gas leak by South Jersey Gas. Stood by until leak was made safe. All station 160 units were clear at 7:25am
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EVFC Incident #11 02/07/2014 at 12:55am - 3838 White Horse Pike for a Natural Gas Leak

IncidentsFound gas reads at both building at 3838 White Horse Pike. Notified South Jersey Gas. Stood by until the arrived. All station 160 units were clear at 3:05am.
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EVFC Incident #10 02/05/2014 at 3:58pm - 317 Weymouth Elwood Rd (The Homestead) for an Activated Fire Alarm

IncidentsMullica Township Fire Departments were dispatched to an activated fire alarm at the Homestead. Upon Fire department arrival, no fire or smoke was showing. Upon investigation, No fire was found.
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Millville firefighters log vacant buildings

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Posted: Monday, February 3, 2014 12:01 am

MILLVILLE - Fire Department officials want to know the number of abandoned buildings in the city, a survey officials feel will improve firefighter safety.

The department is working off a municipal government list of abandoned houses to determine which of those homes have no residents, Fire Chief Kurt Hess said.

Department officials also want to determine the extent to which some....Continue Reading 

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Atlantic County first responders are breaking the ice to save lives.

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New law warns firefighters of solar panels- Delanco fire problem spurred new law

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In battling a 12-alarm blaze at a Delanco warehouse in September, firefighters were hampered by rooftop solar panels.

Crews could not fight flames at the Dietz & Watson distribution center from above; they discovered the roof was practically covered by solar panels. Fire officials also feared the panels posed an electrocution danger. The fire raged for more than a day and destroyed a warehouse brimming with food products.

A new state law now addresses one of the concerns that........Continue on page 2

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Fire at Mays Landing apartment complex displaces residents

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Firefighters in Mays Landing responded to a report of a fire at the Cologne Apartments.

The fire happened around 6 o'clock this evening.

Firefighters tell NBC40 that the fire was contained to the outside of the building and affected two apartments.

The fire melted water pipes, which caused extra problems for those fighting the fire.

Residents in the affected apartments are displaced this evening while officials assess the damage.

There were no reports of any injuries. Officials are working to find the cause of the fire.

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