• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 9:46 pm
• Address:
  1705 N. 55th St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Engine-54 arrived on scene with heavy smoke showing the third floor of a three story M/O/R. B/C-11 placed 2&2 in service.

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• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 6:18 pm
• Address:
  95 W. Roseville Rd
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Units arrived on scene with fire showing from a townhouse with reported people trapped. Crews gained entry and located an unconscious women on the first floor. She was removed and handed over to EMS. The fire was contained to a first floor room.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 4:45 pm
• Address:
  1029 Morris Ave
• Box:
  33
• Submitter:
  Chief Jim Burleigh Bellmawr Fire Department

Bellmawr Fire Department Task Force 33 responded to 1029 Morris Avenue for a reported dwelling fire. SQT 32 arrived and reported a 1 ½ story wood frame single family dwelling with light to medium smoke showing. SQT 32 secured their own water supply from a nearby hydrant and stretched a 1 ¾ hose line in the front door. Crews encountered fire coming up the basement steps, SQD 45 members stretched a second 1 ¾ as a back up line and forced the rear bilco doors allowing the crew from SQT 32 to make an aggressive attack into the basement. L-33 and L-736 opened up the 1st floor and secured the utilities. The fire was quickly placed under control with no injuries. Crews had to contend with below freezing conditions. The fire displaced two children and one adult. QT 1-1 was called as a second RIT as SQD 45 was put to work. The fire is under investigation by the Camden County Fire Marshal’s Office. Press release Bellmawr Fire Department

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 5:00 am
• Address:
  91 Lownes Lane
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief-44 reported smoke showing from a two story S/F/D. Command advised working fire, Engine 44-1 went in service with a hand line and made a quick knock of the fire.

• Date/Time:
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009, 2:42 am
• Address:
  5034 Torresdale Ave
• Box:
  5161
• Submitter:
  Ron Trout

B/C 10 arrived with a 1 story 50' x 75' tire shop with heavy fire in the rear which extended into the exposure dwellings on the "D" delta side. B/C 10 placed all hands in service and advised companies to go in service with their heaviest waterlines. He then ordered the 2nd alarm and had those companies report to the rear to stop the spread of fire. Deputy 2 struck the 3rd Alarm and placed them into service in the rear as well. B/C 10 then reported companies knocked down the fire in the delta exposures and are made good progress in the original fire building. S/C were Engine 13 with Air Unit 1. Medic 2 staffed the Shelter at the Harding Middle School for the displaced residents from the exposures. Car 2 was on the fireground. Deputy 2 placed the fire U/C at 3:42 AM.
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• Date/Time:
  Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 6:05 pm
• Address:
  7815 Conwell Rd
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief-82 reported fire showing from the rear of a two story S/F/D. Multiple hand lines in service, truck companies opened up. Command requested additional two engines and ladder on the box.

• Date/Time:
  Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 3:11 pm
• Address:
  Lincoln Hwy and Brackbill Rd
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Companies had fire in a dwelling. Crews made a quick knock of the fire.

• Date/Time:
  Monday, December 21, 2009, 11:20 pm
• Address:
  5312 Willows Ave
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-7 reported fire showing from the second floor of a two story M/O/R, 15x35, placed 2&2 in service. Command had the third and fourth due engines to the exposures.

• Date/Time:
  Monday, December 21, 2009, 10:30 am
• Address:
  72 6th Ave
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief-34 arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from an attached garage with extension to the dwelling. Special call station 66 full company. Command reported collapse of the a portion of the dwelling, ordered evacuation tones sounded. Master streams placed in service.

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• Date/Time:
  Monday, December 21, 2009, 10:30 am
• Address:
  3408 Victor St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Asst. 52-9B arrived on scene with heavy fire showing from a S/F/D, Quint-52 ordered to go in service with a 2-1/2" line. Truck company ordered to open the roof, had heavy fire though out. Command ordered all companies out of the dwelling, placed master streams in service.
EMS transported one victim to Crozer with smoke inhalation.

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• Date/Time:
  Sunday, December 20, 2009, 9:50 pm
• Address:
  560 General Muhlenberg Dr
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Chief-47 reported heavy fire in the rear with extension to the attic of a two story S/F/D. Crews went in service with multiple hand lines and truck companies pulled the ceiling to knock the fire. Special called two additional engines on the box.

• Date/Time:
  Sunday, December 20, 2009, 11:35 am
• Address:
  2600 Sartain St
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

B/C-3 reported heavy fire showing from a two story vacant dwelling, placed 2&2 in service.

• Date/Time:
  Saturday, December 19, 2009, 7:45 pm
• Address:
  Park & Cooper Ave
• Submitter:
  Ted Aurig PFN Staff

Pennsauken Units were dispatched for a NJ Transit Train" Gamblers Express" that struck a NJ Tranist Bus. The bus which was evacuated prior to the crash due to mechanical problems was struck and pushed down the tracks. A total of 3 patients were transported from the train.

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