3-20-10(Camden County)CAMDEN Douglas St.-All Hands Dwelling

A dwelling fire was reported on Douglas Street in Camden City at 5 A.M. Squad 7, Engine 8, Ladder 2, Ladder 3, Rescue 1 and Battalion 1 were dispatched on the box. Squad 7 arrived and found heavy fire showing from the 2nd floor. Battalion 1 arrived and struck the all hands. Squad 7 stretched a 1 ¾” hand line up the street to the dwelling due to the street being not wide enough for fire apparatus. Squad 7 secured a water supply as the back line was stretched. Rescue 1 performed a primary search as results were negative. Ladder 2 placed ground ladders and performed roof operations. The fire was brought under control with no injuries reported. The Camden City Fire Marshals have the fire under investigation.

-Photos NJFG Ted Aurig