Multi-Floor Fire Erupts at Marion and Chestnut Intersection

January 17, 2026 | Camden, NJ

Firefighters are battling a blaze at the intersection of Marion and Chestnut streets in Camden, New Jersey, where flames are visible from the first and second floors of a building. Engine 8 arrived on scene and confirmed the working fire, reported just after 10 p.m. on Jan. 17. Crews are actively working to contain the flames and evaluate any injuries or structural damage.

Engine 8 on location w/ fire showing from 1st & 2nd Floor.

Investigators are probing the cause of the fire and the full scope of property damage. No casualties have been reported at this time.

The incident underscores the vital role of swift emergency responses in densely populated urban settings to limit potential harm.

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