1 suffers burns in Atlantic City blaze
Image: Atlantic City Firefighters IAFF Local 198/Twitter
One person was injured in an early Wednesday morning house fire in Atlantic City.
The two-alarm overnight fire ripped through a portion of a house on the 400 block of N. Connecticut Avenue.
Photos from the scene showed flames shooting from the house’s upper level.
One civilian suffered burns and was hospitalized, according to a tweet from Atlantic City Firefighters IAFF Local 198. The person’s condition was not disclosed.
No firefighters were injured.
Officials have not yet said what sparked the blaze.
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