Townhouse Fire in Hamilton Township

The volunteerfire companies of Cologne, Laureldale and Mays Landing responded to Falcon Court in the TimberGlen Townhouse development on February 26, 2023, fora structure fire. ALaureldale fire officerwho was in the area saw a large headerand requested a ladder from the Pomona Fire Company from neighboring Galloway Township, which, upon its arrival, tied into a nearby hydrant and put its main into service on the B side and its crew stretched two 21/2 inch lines to the rearof the building and started attacking the fire. Firefighters on the Aside had multiple handlines in operation and once the bulk of the fire was knocked down, crews ventured in to check forextension. Two firewalls kept the fire from spreading through the complex. Also responding were Township of Hamilton Police and EMS, Atlantic County Fire Coordinators, Bargaintown, Atlantic City Airport Fire Department, Oceanville.