Trenton firefighters battle multi-alarm blaze with building collapse
Trenton, NJ (Mercer) Trenton firefighters spent the morning fighting a fire on South Broad Street in the 600 block between Dye Street. Firefighters had heavy fire throughout the large commercial building, a multi-alarm blaze. The fire caused the building to Collapse multiple times with heavy fire conditions. There were no reports of injuries. Initially, firefighters were having water pressure issues firefighters brought the fire under control just after 3:40 Am. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Trenton Police department, Trenton fire marshal, The State of New Jersey State Fire Marshal.
That was my Great grandfathers building and store in the late 1800’s. He was a friend of John A.Roebling right up the street. They were from the same town in Germany. Ironically he was on the Trenton Fire Commission. I hope no one was injured.Mr.