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EVFC Incident #23 04/10/2012 at 4:46am - South Odessa and Duerer St in Galloway Twp for a Tanker Request for a Structure Fire

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Tanker 16-5 responded for water supply. T16-5 Dumped one load, Filled at Odessa & Rt 30 then was cleared at 5:43am. 


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Fire Rescue News- Two Philadelphia Firefighters Killed Battling 5-Alarm Blaze

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By Peter Mucha
The Philadelphia Inquirer

Lt. Robert Neary and Firefighter Daniel Sweeney were killed when the rear wall collapsed in a furniture store adjacent to a burning warehouse.

"With deep regret," Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers has disclosed the names of two Philadelphia firefighters who perished this morning battling a fire in a furniture store that spread from a raging five-alarm blaze that leveled an aging Kensington warehouse.

They were Lt. Robert Neary, 60, and firefighter Daniel Sweeney, both from Ladder 10.

Neary was hoping to retire soon, and Sweeney was the....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News- Massive wildfire burning near Chatsworth; fire crews hope to contain the blaze to about 1,000 acres

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AC Press

Posted: Monday, April 9, 2012 7:21 am

Fire crews are on the scene of a massive wildfire near Chatsworth, New Jersey Fire Service officials said.

The fire is in the area of the South Park Gun Club, straddling the Tabernacle Township and Woodland Township border in Burlington County, said John Rietch, a fire warden with the fire service. The fire service hopes to.....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News- Beach Haven fire damages Gables Bed and Breakfast, upper apartments in Surflight Theatre's ice cream parlor

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AC Press

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Posted: Monday, April 9, 2012 1:45 am | Updated: 8:32 am, Mon Apr 9, 2012.

A fire ripped through the landmark Gables Bed and Breakfast in Beach Haven Sunday as diners were eating Easter dinner and it took more than two hours for volunteer firefighters from 14 local departments to put out the the blaze.

Everyone escaped uninjured.

Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Department Chief Matthew Letts said.....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News- Forest fires that burned 400 acres in Winslow Township now contained

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AC Press

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Posted: Saturday, April 7, 2012 12:30 am | Updated: 9:47 am, Sat Apr 7, 2012.

Two wildfires that damaged about 400 acres of woodlands in Camden County are now fully contained.

Larry Ragonese, a spokesman for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, said Saturday morning that a 25-acre blaze west of Pine Hollow Road and a 375-acre blaze near the Atlantic City Expressway, both in Winslow Township, were both.....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News- CREWS BATTLING TWO LARGE FOREST FIRES, BELIEVED TO BE SUSPICIOUS

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NBC40 Video

WINSLOW TWP. -- Fire crews are currently battling two forest fires along the Atlantic City Expressway in Winslow Township, which they believe are suspicious in nature.

The fires, which broke out Friday morning, are currently engulfing more approximately 400 acres of land according to state officials. It is not clear at this time if the fire is making its way into Atlantic County.

The first fire, which is taking place in Piney Hollow, covers 25 acres and is 100-percent contained according to officials. The second fire, which is in Winslow Twp., cover 375 acres and is 50-percent contained.

Planes are dropping water on the fire while crowds of people gather on a nearby expressway to witness the event. Smoke is also visible from roughly 30 miles down the Expressway. Both burns are running adjacent to each other but are contained to the forest and no homes are in danger.

Exit 33 on the eastbound side of the Expressway has been closed off for the time being.

This story is still developing. NBC 40 will have more details as they become available.

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EVFC Incident #22 04/06/2012 at 1:06pm - 5001 White Horse Pike for an Illegal Burn

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Illegal burn/trash fire extinguished with front bumper line. E-1621 also on location. All units were clear at 1:33pm



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