A swift and coordinated response from local firefighters helped prevent a serious incident in Haddonfield recently, when a basement fire broke out in a popular restaurant.
Onlookers watched with relief as crews from the Haddon and Westmont Fire Companies acted quickly to contain the blaze before it could spread beyond the building. Out of an abundance of caution, nearby homes and businesses were temporarily evacuated while firefighters brought the situation under control.
Thanks to their rapid response and teamwork, the fire was subdued without injuries and with minimal damage to surrounding properties.
This incident serves as a powerful reminder of the professionalism and dedication of New Jersey’s first responders. Haddonfield residents and business owners can breathe easier knowing they’re in such capable hands.
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