Crime & Safety
2 Hospitalized From Cherry Hill House Fire
The residents self-evacuated and were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
CHERRY HILL, NJ — Two people were hospitalized after their house caught fire early Tuesday morning in Cherry Hill, officials said.
The victims self-evacuated from the Saxby Terrace home and remained alert and conscious, according to Fire Chief Wade Houlihan. They were transported to Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia for smoke inhalation.
Their conditions were unclear as of late Tuesday morning.
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The fire was reported at around 2 a.m. and placed under control at 3:11 a.m. Photos from the Cherry Hill Fire Department show flames and smoke emerging from the home.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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