3 Families Displaced In South Jersey Fires: Police

EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ — Three families were displaced after a fire spread from one home to two adjacent homes, Egg Harbor City police said.

The structure fire was first reported at about 9:30 a.m. on March 1 on the 200 block of Liverpool Avenue, police said.

The fire spread from the initial home to two others, causing three families to be displaced, police said.

Egg Harbor City, South Egg Harbor, Cologne, Mays Landing, Elwood and Laureldale fire departments responded to the scene and the fire was placed under control. Also assisting on scene were the Galloway Township Rescue Squad and American Red Cross.

Officials are currently investigating the fire and no cause was shared.

Three separate fundraisers have been launched to help all the families. You can find the first one here, the second one here and the third one here.