7-4-2012(Camden County) CAMDEN CITY 1133 Clover St.-All Hands Dwelling

Car 3 reported at 1133 Clovr St. heavy fire throughout the 2 story vacant dwelling with extension to both exposures. Crews secured water supplies and set up for defensive operations. Ladder 1 placed the Ladder Pipe in operation in the rear as a 2 1/2" went into operation in the front. Searches were conducted in the exposures with negative results. Water supply issues occured due to bad hydrants. The bulk of the fire was knocked down as crews re entered the structure to hit hot spots, open up, and perform a primary in the original fire building. No injuries were reported on the fire ground. This was the 2nd working job in the City within the hour. Mutual Aid from Collingswood,Pennsauken, and Gloucester City were sent due to City units still on scene at the other job.

--Photos John Axford for NJFG