Home collapses after fire in Camden, New Jersey

Thursday, August 7, 2025
CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- Fire ripped apart a home in Camden, causing it to collapse.

The call to North 25th Street and Harrison Avenue went out around 11:30 p.m.

Flames quickly spread to the roof, triggering the cave-in.

No one was inside the home at the time.

The fire melted the siding on the home next door.



Investigators are now trying to determine the cause of the fire.
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