Firefighters rescue person trapped in house fire in Pennsauken Township

A fire tore through a home on the 7400 block of Zimmerman Avenue in Pennsauken Township.

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Monday, August 23, 2021
Firefighters rescue person trapped in house fire in Pennsauken Township
Firefighters rescue person trapped in house fire in Pennsauken Township

PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WPVI) -- One person is recovering in the hospital after an early morning house fire in Camden County.

Firefighters responded to reports of a person trapped inside a home on the 7400 block of Zimmerman Avenue in Pennsauken Township.

Crews were able to rescue the person from the home suffering from burns and smoke inhalation injuries.

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That person was taken to the hospital and listed in serious condition.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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