Two people were rescued from a house fire in Medford Township. MEDFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Two people were hurt and a dog was killed during a three-alarm house fire late Thursday night in Medford Township, according to police.
Firefighters were called to the unit block of Branch Street just before midnight for reports of a dwelling fire with victims trapped inside.Crews arrived to find the first floor and basement of the home engulfed in flames.
The blaze was elevated to three alarms around 12:30, according to officials. A 67-year-old woman, who escaped before firefighters arrived, suffered burns to her hands and smoke inhalation.