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Oaklyn house fire displaces residents; no injuries reported
September 02, 2025 | NEW JERSEY
Courtesy of Oaklyn Fire Department,

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OAKLYN, N.J. (Sept. 2, 2025) — Firefighters responded Tuesday afternoon to a residential blaze on Maple Avenue that left a home heavily damaged and residents displaced, officials said.
Crews arrived just before 2 p.m., launched an interior attack and searched the home to ensure everyone was out. No civilian injuries were reported.
The American Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.
The Barrington Regional Fire Prevention Office is investigating the cause. Multiple neighboring fire companies, along with Oaklyn police and EMS, supported operations at the scene.