3-30-2009(Camden County)CAMDEN 950 Newton Ave-All Hands Dwelling

At 10:17 a off duty firefighter reported a dwelling fire at 950 Newton Ave. Battalion 1 arrived and reported a 2 story middle of the row vacant dwelling with heavy fire showing in the rear on the 1st floor. Battalion 1 struck the all hands. Crews arrived and went into operation with a 1 ¾” hand line as a supply was being laid. Companies reported fire conditions on the first floor. Crews knocked down the fire and checked for extension. Searches proved to be negative. No firefighter injuries were reported on the fire ground. The Camden City Fire Marshals have the fire under investigation.

--Photos NJFG Ted Aurig