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Fire Rescue News - Salary caps possible for New Jersey police, firefighters; mayors seek 2 percent ceiling

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TRENTON - A battle is brewing at the New Jersey Statehouse over whether to cap salary increases for public employees who can't strike.

Mayors want arbitration awards to police and firefighters capped at 2 percent to help them,,,,Continue Reading

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Fire Rescue News - Firefighters, Animal Control Rescue Horse Mired in Muck

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COLD SPRING — Firefighters from West Cape May and Cape May and Animal Control Officers from Lower Township rescued a horse that had strayed and wound up stuck in mud Tues., Oct 12 at Hidden Valley Riding Center, 4072 Bayshore Road.

Firefighters and volunteers arrived about noon. The horse was freed by.....Continue Reading

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Local News - Comcast allowed to close Mullica Township office

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Comcast of South Jersey will be allowed to shut down its Mullica Township customer-service office, despite the township government's objections, the state Board of Public Utilities ruled Tuesday.

The cable provider cited "minimal traffic" in its July proposal to shut the office in the town of.........Continue Reading

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Fire Rescue News - Investigator says Egg Harbor Township storage unit fire started accidentally

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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - Investigators said they believe a fire that ripped through multiple storage units started accidentally when their contents overheated and were ignited by flammable cleaning solvent used to wash adjacent units.

The investigation has not yet concluded, Egg Harbor Township Fire Official Donald Stauffer said Wednesday.

But authorities now believe cleaning fluid used by workers at the Storage Inn might have ignited items.......Continued Reading 

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Fire Rescue News - Bargaintown closes firehouse because of mold

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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The Bargaintown Volunteer Fire Company closed its firehouse on Mill Road on Tuesday because of persistent mold.

The dilapidated building has fallen into greater disrepair after a....Contine Reading 

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EVFC Incident #120 10/12/2010 at 8:20am - Columbia & Nesco Rd for MVA overturned w/Landing Zone Assignment

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Rescue 16-2 responded to assist with MVA and landing Zone. Resopnders to Follow

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Fire Rescue News - Fire consumes a dozen units at storage facility on Fire Road in Egg Harbor Township; cause still unknown

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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - A fire reduced the contents of several storage units to ash Monday afternoon.

Investigators have not yet determined how the blaze broke out shortly before 1:40 p.m. in a locked unit at the Storage Inn, on the 2500 block of....Continue Reading

(If you listen to the Call Recording 1min 11 sec in you hear the possiable cause of the fire)

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