House Fire Displaces 4 People In Cherry Hill

CHERRY HILL, NJ — A fire damaged a Cherry Hill home on Saturday, forcing its residents into temporary housing, officials said.

The Cherry Hill Fire Department responded to the fire on the 200 block of Merion Avenue early Saturday afternoon, the department said on its Facebook page.

Firefighters were faced with an arching electrical fire on the exterior of the home, officials said.

There were no reported injuries.

The Red Cross of New Jersey said there were four people in the home and the agency was assisting them with temporary lodging, food, clothing and other immediate needs.