08-03-06 Gibbsboro Rd. - Dwelling (Pics and Story by Bob Chester)
At 10:45 AM a maintenance worker for the Arborwood Condominiums on Gibbsboro Rd
discovered smoke coming from a condominium and discovered that the fire alarm
was activated. Camden County Communications dispatched District 63 (Lindenwold),
Ladder 611 (Clementon), Rescue 222 (West Berlin), and BLS 63. While enroute to
the incident ALS 41 was added to the box do to a report that the resident was
unaccounted for. Command arrived on location and confirmed smoke showing. Engine
6311 arrived and went in operation with search and rescue, and suppression, a
water supply was obtained, and additional crews went in operation with
ventilation. The resident was determined to be out at the time of the fire. The
fire was placed under control at the 10 minute mark, and contained to the
kitchen area. Command requested the Camden County Fire Marshals office for the
investigation.
