Bellmawr Fire Department: Quick Knock Down
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Friday, October 15, 2010 Thursday October 14th at 23:59 hours Task Force 75 was dispatched to 220 Pine Avenue in Runnemede for a reported dwelling fire. CFM-13 (County Fire Marshal) reported a two story wood frame with smoke showing from Division ‘A” Squad 32 (Bellmawr) arrived and advanced a 1 ¾ inch water line in through the front door, Engine 75 (Runnemede) supplied the Squad and Quint 91 (Barrington) searched and opened up.
Crews quickly located the fire in a utility room on the first floor and were able to hold the fire to the one room with minor extension. The fire was placed under control within ten minutes and held with just the Squad, Engine and Quint. No injuries were reported and the fire has been ruled accidental by the County Fire Marshal’s Office.