New Jersey
Camden City, New Jersey Fire: Blaze At 17th & Carman Street, Thick Smoke Visible
The fire on Carmen Street. (Photo: CFD Local 788 on Facebook)
Firefighters are battling a two-alarm blaze in the area of 17th and Carman Streets in Camden City, prompting warnings for residents to stay clear and be aware of drifting smoke.
According to CFD Local 788, Camden firefighters are actively operating at the scene of a 2-alarm fire involving a building with extension to nearby structures. Battalion Chief 2 reported fire spreading to exposures as of early Sunday afternoon.
Cherry Hill Fire Department confirmed that Ladder 1324 is currently assisting in the firefighting efforts at the scene.
The Audubon Fire Department issued a public advisory noting that smoke from the Camden fire is drifting into surrounding communities, including Audubon, and may affect air quality.
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