Woodlynne Worker

Photo by FRANK SAIACollingswood and Camden firefighters work to expose and extinguish fire in the rear roof area of the dwelling at 108 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, NJ on October 28, 2026.

Photo by FRANK SAIACrews work to open up at this working fire at 108 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, NJ on October 28, 2026

Photo by FRANK SAIACrews prepare to set extension ladder to more effectively be able to overhaul the rear soffit area.

Photo by FRANK SAIACamden FF Mike Williams uses the TIC to aid with overhaul at this working fire at 108 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, NJ on October 28, 2026.

Photo by FRANK SAIAFDE Squad Co 7 poses for a quick group shop before taking up from the working fire at 108 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, NJ on October 28, 2026.
At 1346 hours on October 28, 2026, the Woodlynne Fire Company and automatic aid units were dispatched to 108 Cooper Avenue, Woodlynne, NJ for the report of a dwelling fire. The initial call reported the roof was on fire. Additional calls reported the same. Woodlynne Fire Chief Eddie Jordan (Chief 17) arrived and confirmed the report. Camden Squad Co 7 was the first due engine and stretched a line to the interior. Camden Battalion Chief Phil Tally arrived, assumed command, and Chief 17 assumed the role of Safety Officer. BC Tally reported a three story wood frame single family dwelling with fire on the second floor and possible extension to the third floor. Companies made their way to the roof of the second floor in the rear of the building and were able to open up and assist with extinguishing the fire. The fire was placed under control in under thirty minutes.