Crime & Safety
Crews Battle Fire At Vacant School In Camden County
The fire broke out at a vacant school in Camden around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, officials said.
CAMDEN, NJ — Fire crews battled a two-alarm blaze at a vacant school in Camden County on Saturday morning.
Camden firefighters were called to 6th and Mt. Vernon Streets shortly before 9:30 a.m., where they found flames coming from the building, according to officials and an Action News report.
Video shot by Action News showed black smoke billowing from the building's roof.
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Fire crews gained control of the fire around 12:15 p.m., the report said.
It's unclear if anyone was injured in the blaze.
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