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2 NJ firefighters injured during home blaze

Arson investigators from the city were on scene and the cause of the fire is under investigation

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TRENTON, N.J. — Two city firefighters were transported to the hospital during a two-alarm fire inside a vacant row home that kept crews busy early this morning in South Trenton.

The fire started in the basement of 621 Lamberton St. around 2:30 a.m. and flames extended to the first floor, outside and eventually into the second story attic, North Battalion Chief Frank Seidl Jr. said.

Two firefighters were transported from the scene to , one with slight first-degree burns to the face, and the other suffering from heat exhaustion. They were both treated and released this morning, Seidl said.

Full story: Two Trenton firefighters injured during early morning blaze at vacant row home