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Fire Rescue News - FIRE DESTROYS TRAILER HOME IN EHT

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EGG HARBOR TWP. -- An early afternoon blaze just off Fire Road guts a home in a trailer park in Egg Harbor Twp.

Farmington Fire Chief Leonard Tilly says it took 4 township fire companies about an hour to bring the fire under control.

Shortly after 12 noon, calls came in of smoke pouring from a home at 3203 Bowen Ave, off of Fire Road between Tilton Road and Route 40. Flames were coming out from the front of the trailer when officials arrived.

Tilly says no one was home at the time of the incident. No injuries were reported among the firefighters and emergency officials called in to the fight the blaze.

Traffic on Tilton Road and Fire Road were blocked until crews put out the flames.

An investigation into what sparked the fire is ongoing.

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Fire Rescue News - FIRE BREAKS OUT AT E.H.T. HOME, QUICKLY UNDER CONTROL

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EGG HARBOR TWP.-Officials are investigating a fire that broke out at a home in the Cardiff section of the township.

Firefighters were called to a home on the 100 block of Lucille Drive around 10:45 Wednesday for reports of a fire. Fire crews were able to quickly extinguish the blaze that was said to be coming from the back of the house.

There is no word at this time what caused the fire. It remains under investigation.

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Fire Rescue News - $6.7 million federal grant to help build rescue and firefighting building at AC International Airport

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Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 6:57 pm

Atlantic City International Airport received a $6.7 million federal grant that will help fund construction of a 43,000-square-foot, aircraft rescue and firefighting building, U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, R-2nd, announced Wednesday.

The federal Department of Transportation grant is one in a series of federal grants the airport is using to.....Continue Reading

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Fire Rescue News - FIREFIGHTING CAPABILITIES LIMITED IN SHORE TOWN

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ATLANTIC CITY---A waterfront structure fire that started on the bay side of a building in 2009 is a constant reminder of why a fireboat in Atlantic City is necessary.

"We've tried the last several years to acquire a fireboat but we were unsuccessful in those efforts," said Fire Chief Dennis Brooks.

Although there aren't too many fires on the....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News - FIRE DEPARTMENT DELIVERS GIFT TO DEAF STUDENTS

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ATLANTIC CITY----For the students at Sovereign Avenue Elementary School in Atlantic City, a conventional smoke detector doesn't fully address their needs but these devices do.

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Fire Rescue News - Small kitchen fire evacuates Hess School in Hamilton Township

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Posted: Monday, June 13, 2011 10:13 am | Updated: 11:06 am, Mon Jun 13, 2011.

Two kitchen workers sustained minor injury Monday after faulty equipment caught fire in the George Hess Complex in Mays Landing.

According to Dave Connelly, chief of the Mays Landing Fire Department in Hamilton Township, the fire began a little before....Continue Reading 

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Fire Rescue News - EARLY MORNING FIRE DESTROYS SOUTH SEAVILLE CHURCH

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DENNIS TWP.--An early morning fire has destroyed a Cape May County church that's been a part of the community for more than 125 years. Church members are now trying to cope and explain how they'll move ahead.

"It's just so sad for everybody." As flames shot through the South Seaville United Methodist Church around......Continue Reading 

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