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Victim Burned In Fiery Explosion At Warren County Home Victim Burned In Fiery Explosion At Warren County Home
Victim Burned In Fiery Explosion At Warren County Home A fiery Warren County home explosion caused one person to suffer a burn to the head and brought more than a dozen emergency crews to the scene. The Mansfield Township Fire Company responded to a home on Willever Lake Road off Jackson Valley Road and confirmed the fully-involved blaze around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 25, the department said. Several surrounding departments also responded and immediately began attacking the fire and providing mutual aid, MTFC said. A medical helicopter was on standby as crews worked to douse the blaze, which included multiple explosions, initial reports sa…
Volunteer Firefighter, Good Samaritan Rescues Victim From Warren County Blaze: Photos Volunteer Firefighter, Good Samaritan Rescues Victim From Warren County Blaze: Photos
Volunteer Firefighter, Good Samaritan Rescues Victim From Warren County Blaze: Photos A Good Samaritan and volunteer firefighter showed no hesitation when he rescued a person caught in a blaze above a flea market in Warren County Monday morning. The fire broke out at an apartment above the Five Acres Flea Market on Route 46 in White Township just before 8 a.m., according to the Independence First Aid Squad. Mountain Lake Fire Company Fire Chief Vasquez passed the blaze when driving home and was on the scene “within minutes,” the department said. Upon being notified by bystanders that there was still a person trapped in the fire, Chief Vasquez made a daring rescue attempt th…