3-18-15 (Gloucester County) PITMAN - 812 Long Ave - Dwelling Fire All Hands

At around 0056 hours District 28 along RIT 22 were dispatched to 812 Long Avenue for the reported dwelling fire. Pitman Police were on location reporting a working fire, and all occupants accounted for. 2801 arrived on location and reported he had a 2 1/2 story SFD with smoke showing. Engine 2832 arrived first due and went in-service with 1 3/4 hand-line. Engine 2831 arrived and secured a cold water line, while 2816 began opening up. With a shift in the winds a deteriorating conditions, 2800 requested the evacuation orders be struck. After a short regroup members re entered the structure and made quick work of the fire. The fire was placed under control. No firefighter injuries were reported. 1 civilian was transported to a local ER for an evaluation. The fire is been investigated by the Pitman Fire Marshal's Office in conjunction with the Pitman Police Department.

Photos By William Rieger III for NJFG
Photos Submitted by Victor Torino