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Boy, 6, Killed In NJ Apartment Fire That Injured 17 Was Visiting Relatives: Police (UPDATE) Boy, 6, Killed In NJ Apartment Fire That Injured 17 Was Visiting Relatives: Police (UPDATE)
Boy, 6, Killed In NJ Apartment Fire That Injured 17 Was Visiting Relatives: Police (Update) A six-year-old Central New York boy was visiting his family in Ewing when he died in a massive apartment fire that injured 17 people and left at least 16 without homes, authorities said. Jayden Gotell-Watkins of Baldwinsville, NY, was identified as the victim killed in the Cambridge Hall fire, the Ewing Police Department said in a news release. Seventeen other victims were hospitalized in the blaze on Thursday, Jan. 2. Investigators said Gotell-Watkins was visiting relatives when the fire broke out on the fourth floor at around 3 p.m. Emergency responders arrived at the scene on Lower …

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by Chris Spiker
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Six-Year-Old Boy Killed, 17 Hospitalized In Central Jersey Apartment Fire (UPDATE) Six-Year-Old Boy Killed, 17 Hospitalized In Central Jersey Apartment Fire (UPDATE)
Six-Year-Old Boy Killed, 17 Hospitalized In Central Jersey Apartment Fire (Update) A young boy was killed and 17 people were sent to hospitals when an apartment building caught fire in Ewing, authorities said. The six-year-old boy died in the blaze at the Cambridge Hall apartments on Lower Ferry Road on Thursday, Jan. 2, the Ewing Police Department said in a news release. Emergency crews first arrived at the scene at around 3 p.m. after 911 callers reported heavy smoke and flames coming from the building. Ewing's three fire departments and all available police officers responded to the apartment complex. Officers soon learned a child was trapped on the fou…

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by Chris Spiker
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Driver Killed In Fiery Mercer County Crash, Police Say Driver Killed In Fiery Mercer County Crash, Police Say
Driver Killed In Fiery Mercer County Crash, Police Say A driver was killed in a fiery crash in Mercer County, authorities confirmed. Officers responding to a report of a car fire in the woods near the Marie Katzenbach School for the Deaf on Lower Ferry Road in Ewing found the vehicle fully engulfed just before 2 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1, Ewing Police said. The fire department rushed to douse the blaze but were unable to save the driver due to the intensity of the fire, police said. A follow-up investigation found that the driver ran a stop sign at Lower Ferry Road while driving on Stuyvesant Avenue before crashing through a fence at the Katze…

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by Valerie Musson
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Police ID Ewing Mother OF 2 Killed In Head-On Crash Police ID Ewing Mother OF 2 Killed In Head-On Crash
Police ID Ewing Mother OF 2 Killed In Head-On Crash Authorities have identified the 23-year-old woman who died from injuries she suffered in a head-on crash. Gabriella Nordgren of Ewing was trapped in her car when police responded to the 11:53 a.m. crash near Ashley Avenue, Ewing police said.  Nordgren's car crossed into oncoming traffic on Lower Ferry Road and struck an approaching vehicle, police said. Ewing Township firefighters extricated Nordgren and her 5-year-old passenger, who had non life-threatening injuries, police said. Both were taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton. Nordgren was critically hurt and l…

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by Jon Craig