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Firefighters Bring Chestnut Street Structure Fire Under Control
January 23, 2026 | NEW JERSEY
Courtesy of Hammonton Fire Department, Correspondent

Photo by Hammonton Fire DepartmentA fire alert graphic issued by the Hammonton Fire Department during operations at a residential structure fire on Chestnut Street on January 23, 2026.
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
January 23, 2026 — The Hammonton Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on Chestnut Street Friday morning, with command officials confirming that the fire was brought under control at approximately 10:45 a.m. Fire crews remained on scene to complete suppression and ensure the area was safe as operations continued. Residents were advised to avoid the area during the response to allow emergency personnel to work safely and efficiently. No additional details were immediately released as the incident was stabilized.