1-16-2009(Camden County) CAMDEN 1309 N. 28th St.-All Hands Dwelling

Engines 11 and 9, Ladders 3 and 1, Rescue 1 and Battalion 2 were dispatched for a reported dwelling fire at 1309 N. 28th Street at 4:55 p.m. Engine 9 and Battalion 2 arrived and reported a 3 story twin with heavy smoke showing from the 3rd floor. Engine 11 secured a water supply as Engine 9’s crews went into operation with a 1 ¾” hand line. Rescue 1 performed searches as Ladder 3 placed ground ladders. Engine 9’s crew reported fire conditions on the 3rd floor. A back up line was stretched as well. One firefighter was transported with a minor injury to an area hospital. The Camden City Fire Marshals have the fire under investigation.

--Photos NJFG Ted Aurig