10-30-2008(Camden County)CAMDEN 211 Walnut St.-All Hands Building

At 12:10 p.m. a Camden City box was dispatched at 211 Walnut Street for a building fire. Engine 8 arrived and reported a working fire with heavy smoke showing. Battalion 1 reported a 1 story vacant building with heavy smoke showing throughout striking the all hands. Engine 8 went into operation with a 1 ¾” hand line as the Ladder Company opened up and Rescue 1 performed a primary search. The fire was brought under control with no injuries to firefighters. The Camden City Fire Marshals have the fire under investigation. This was the 2nd All Hands Dwelling on Walnut Street within 12 hours.

--Photos NJFG Ted Aurig