NJ Fire Department Only Had Two Firefighters to Respond to a Fire Call at a 10-Story Residential High-Rise

Matthew Enuco – nj.com

Ongoing staffing issues in Collingswood’s fire department created a delayed response at a recent fire call to a high-rise residential building, according to officials.

The fire company only had two firefighters to respond to a fire call at Parkview Towers, a 10-story residential high-rise, at 3:45 p.m. on Jan. 18 for a reported fire, placing almost 1,000 residents at risk, officials from the local union said in a social media post…

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