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3 Critical After Franklin Township Blaze: Police 3 Critical After Franklin Township Blaze: Police
3 Critical After Franklin Township Blaze: Police Three people were hospitalized in critical condition after a house fire in Gloucester County, authorities said. Firefighters were called to the 1700 block of West Boulevard in the Malaga section of Franklin Township at 8:57 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, according to township police. Three residents were trapped in the fully involved two-story dwelling, police said. A 77-year-old man and 76-year-old woman were airlifted to burn centers in Philadelphia, while a 31-year-old man was taken by ambulance to Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pennsylvania, police said. All three were listed in c…

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by Jon Craig
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Explosion Victim Identified As Cumberland County Man Explosion Victim Identified As Cumberland County Man
Explosion Victim Identified As Cumberland County Man A 47-year-old man from Cumberland County was killed in an explosion at a truck repair shop. Authorities identified the victim as Bruce A. Cheese of Cedarville. At approximately 10:40 a.m., on Wednesday June 15, Harrison Township police and fire departments were dispatched to Timberlane Welding, 413 Swedesboro Road, Mullica Hill, for a report of a loud explosion. Cheese was located on the Timberlane property, deceased as a result of the blast. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation by the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office, Gloucester County Fire Marshal’s Office,and …

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by Jon Craig
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Fire Displaces Woodbury Family Fire Displaces Woodbury Family
Fire Displaces Woodbury Family A Gloucester County family was displaced by a fire Saturday, April 23. The 2-alarm King Street fire broke out around 7 a.m., bringing multiple fire companies to the scene, CBS3 reports. The family escaped unharmed but was displaced, and is being assisted by the Red Cross, the outlet said. The Gloucester County Fire Marshals Office is conducting an origin and cause investigation, the Woodbury Fire Department said. Click here for more from CBS3. 

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by Cecilia Levine
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Cause Of Gloucester Home Explosion Remains Uncertain Cause Of Gloucester Home Explosion Remains Uncertain
Cause Of Gloucester Home Explosion Remains Uncertain The cause of an October house explosion in Gloucester County remains inconclusive, authorities said.  The bodies of a man and a woman, both 82, were found in the debris of their home on Weatherby Avenue in the Clarksboro section of East Greenwich after the Oct. 27 explosion, according to East Greenwich Township police. The Gloucester County Fire Marshal’s office investigated, but has failed to locate an ignition source that touched off the fire. “The home had a natural gas service in normal use with no other flammable products found inside the debris,” Gloucester County Chie…

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by Jon Craig