4-15-2015 (Gloucester County) WEST DEPTFORD - 27 Cumberland Avenue - Dwelling Fire - All Hands

District 6 was dispatched around approx 2000 hours to the unit block of Cumberland Avenue, in the Thorofare local for a report dwelling fire. County communications reported to responding units, that they were receiving several calls reporting fire showing from the roof. The callers were unsure if anyone was home. 6601 arrived on location to a 1 1/2 story single family dwelling with heavy fire showing, requesting the fire to be upgraded to the all hands. 614 arrived first due and went to work. 6102 arrived and established Thorofare Command. Crews stretched two hand lines into the structure. Ladder company 666 ventilated the roof and companies made quick work of the fire. The fire is been investigated by the West Deptford Fire Marshal's Office, in conjunction with the West Deptford Police Department. No firefighter injuries were reported and no civilian injuries were reported.

Photos by Adam Abernethy, William Rieger, and Derek Fizur for NJFG