Dogs Unharmed During Ewing Township Fire

Two dogs were removed to safety as firefighters in Ewing Township, MercerCounty, made quick work of a residential structure fire on April 24, 2023. Ewing careerfirefighters (Station 30) and volunteers from Prospect Heights (Station 31) and West Trenton (Station 33) were sent to Stokes Avenue fora dwelling fire with possible entrapment. Prospect Heights Chief Doug Brower arrived to find smoke showing from the front of the two-story, twoapartment building. An all hands was transmitted and a RIT (Engine 6) from Trenton was dispatched. It was quickly confirmed that the only occupants were two canines. Both dogs were located and evacuated to the exterior. The blaze was declared undercontrol at 1818. The Red Cross responded to assist three people displaced.