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Rooming house fire displaces 12 in Atlantic City


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Twelve people were displaced after a fire ripped through a rooming house in Atlantic City.

The call to the four-story rooming house at 408 N. Ohio Ave. came in at 7:26 Sunday night, Fire Chief Scott Evans said.


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There was heavy fire in the rear of the third and fourth floors.

A second alarm was called in with "all hands" on, Evans said.

A search of the structure after the blaze was out found no one inside, he said. The owner said all of the occupants were safe.

    Photo by Motii Viera
 
 


    Fire investigator on the scene. (Photo by Motii Viera)
 
 


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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.



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