Fire Rescue News - Pleasantville fire starts in home's basement, displaces family
Four people were forced from their East Edgewater Avenue home Saturday afternoon after a fire started in their basement.
Firefighters from Pleasantville, Egg Harbor Township, Northfield and Absecon responded to the blaze at about 3:45 p.m. and had it under control about a half hour later, the Pleasantville Fire Department said.
The Red Cross is taking care of the family while authorities investigate the incident, firefighters said. No people or animals were injured.
Pleasantville firefighters and police speak at the scene of a house basement fire on Edgewater Avenue in Pleasantville on Saturday.
Photo by: Edward Lea
