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Fire-Rescue News- Dramatic Pictures & Video of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Fire

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The blaze on the Deepwater Horizon was touched off by an explosion late Tuesday. Firefighters working from fireboats were trying to extinguish burning crude oil.

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Fire-Rescue News- Two Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 9 in Dennis Township

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CLERMONT-- A two vehicle crash caused Route 9 to be shut down for Approximately one hour on Friday, May 14.

The crash occurred just before 4:30 p.m., in the area of mile post 18. One vehicle towing a....Continue Reading with Video

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Fire-Rescue News- Vineland man indicted on insurance fraud charges; allegedly set his aunt's car on fire

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From Press staff reports | Posted: Friday, May 14, 2010 | 2 comments

TRENTON - A Vineland man has been indicted on charges he set his aunt's car on fire and tried to collect insurance money, state Attorney General Paula Dow said Thursday.

Kristopher Wynder, 20, of Vineland, was charged Wednesday with second-degree conspiracy, second-degree aggravated arson, third-degree arson, third-degree insurance fraud and third-degree attempted theft by deception.

A Cumberland County grand jury indictment alleges that.......Continue Reading

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Local News - Cockfighting operation in Mullica shutdown

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By LEE PROCIDA Staff Writer | Posted: Thursday, May 13, 2010 | 3 comments

MULLICA TOWNSHIP -- Police arrested a man Thursday afternoon after finding nearly 50 roosters caged in his Reading Avenue backyard that are part of an illegal *censored*fighting operation.

Police arrested Angel Gradiz, 51, the owner of the property on the eastern end of......Continue Reading

 

Atlantic County Sherriff Frank Balles walks through pens at 5460 Reading Avenue in Mullica Township where police are investigating a suspected cockfighting operation Thursday afternoon.

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Local News - ‘Girl Talk' teaches Mullica Township students smart choices, makeup tips

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By LEE PROCIDA Staff Writer | Posted: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 | 0 comments

MULLICA TOWNSHIP - About two dozen girls from the local middle school received a lesson on how to accentuate their outer beauty Tuesday afternoon, but only after two weeks of learning about how to appreciate their inner beauty.

The annual three-week seminar for eighth-grade girls called "Girl Talk" teaches students about relationships, making healthy choices and, on Tuesday, how to apply makeup properly.

"We talk about preparing yourself to make responsible choices," said Principal Brenda Harring-Marro, who first organized the....Continue Reading

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Fire-Rescue News- Two Brigantine fires destroy one house, damage three others

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The second fire in Brigantine in less than 10 hours destroyed one house and damaged two others on Alberta Drive on Tuesday afternoon, police and fire officials said, leaving two families displaced.

The fire was reported just before 1:30 p.m. in the 600 section of Alberta Drive, part of an attached townhouse development, police Lt. James Bennett said.

Fire crews under Chief John Frugoli arrived to find smoke and flames coming through the....Continue Reading

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EVFC Incident #56 05/11/2010 at 6:15pm - Rt 30 west of 5th Ave for a Smoke Investigation

IncidentsSubject burning rubbish in back yard. Told to put out. All units were clear at 6:30pm.
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