The Folsom Volunteer Fire Department responded to a minor chimney fire Jan. 5 in Hamilton Township with little idea it could turn out to be their last call after 65 years of service.

A week later, Folsom's borough government removed the company's two fire engines after signing a.....Continue Reading 

A vacant home in Buena Borough was completely destroyed by a fire early Monday morning, fire officials said.

The Forsythe Street home was completely engulfed in flames when local firefighters arrived around 12:30 a.m. Emergency responders from six different departments were at the scene, and some stayed until 4 a.m., Landisville Fire Chief Rick Coraluzzo, Sr. said.

No one was injured in the blaze, and Coraluzzo said no one was currently living there. Fire investigators from the Buena and the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office were on the scene Monday morning and afternoon to inspect what might have caused the fire.

When a fire destroyed Steve Helewa’s home days after Christmas, the newly hired Galloway Township emergency medical technician never expected to see the steady outpouring of support from the local community.

Helewa was hired as a full-time EMT in Galloway about three months ago and was commuting to the job from his home in Surf City, Ocean County. But on Dec. 29, just before midnight, the 22-year-old awoke to.....Continue Reading

WEST WILDWOOD — Fire destroyed an unoccupied marina office and storage building Monday, drawing multiple fire companies and about 80 firefighters to battle the blaze.

Billowing smoke from the fire at B&E Marine, one of several marinas in the small borough, was visible for miles away before the fire was brought under control.

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West Wildwood Fire Chief William Cripps said fire crews were called to the.....Contine Reading