In this issue...

Egg Harbor Structure Fire

Arcing service lines are an issue at this residential fire.

See story on page 9

10 Rescued at Atlantic City 3-Alarmer

Awoman is later charged with arson after a Belfield Avenue blaze.

See story on page 12

4 Houses Go in Trenton

Athree-alarm fire leaves 26 people from eight families displaced.

See story on page 16

Paterson

3-Alarmer

Paterson firefighters handle a structure fire on Knickerbocker Avenue.

See story on page 19

LODDs Newark Fire Department

On July 5, 2023, a fire erupted on board the Grimaldi Lines container/roll-on roll-off (RORO) ship MV Grande Costa d'Avorio taking the lives of Newark firefighters Augusto Acabou 45 and Wayne Brooks Jr., 49. The fire on the ship was eventually stopped six days later. We will have coverage of this tragedy in the September issues of New Jersey Fire News.

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