Crime & Safety
Fire Burns Through 3 Camden Homes; 1 Person Injured: Officials
1 person was brought to the hospital after an 'all-hands' fire broke out in a vacant home.
CAMDEN, NJ — One person was injured in an overnight fire that burned through three Camden homes, officials said Monday.
The "all-hands" fire broke out in a vacant residence on the 1300 block of Morton Street. Flames extended to two adjacent homes, which were occupied, according to the fire officers' union of the Camden Fire Department.
Photos from the scene show heavy flames burning through multiple homes.
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One person was brought to the hospital, according to Camden Fire Officers Local #2578. No firefighters were injured.
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