All Mullica Twp Firemen  were called to 4649 Black Oak Dr. for a Kitchen Fire . The home owner extinguished range fire using flour and water. When the Chief arrived on scene, the fire was already extinguished and he recalled Nesco and Weekstown.

Elwood fire dept ventilated, put tarps down, removed oven, and checked for extension using thermal camera. All units were clear at 6:10pm.

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  Absecon City Fire Company No. 1 will get $29,920 in federal funding to recruit, train and retain volunteer firefighters, according to a statement released Thursday by the office of U.S. Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo, R-2. The money will come from the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response program in the Department of Homeland Security, according to the statement.

The SAFER program has about $180.5 million to award to local fire departments specifically for the recruitment and retention of volunteer and professional firefighters. More information is available at www.firegrantsupport.com/safer.

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From The Atlantic City Press Published: Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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The owners escaped when their house on Delaware Avenue caught fire Monday afternoon, but the family dog perished, Assistant Chief Bob Dube of the Bargaintown Fire Company said.

The fire was determined to be accidental and apparently started at about 4:15 p.m. when a block in the fireplace cracked and flames went through the wall into the garage, Dube said. The damage has not yet been determined, but the home is not habitable.

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