Massive fire destroys New Jersey church

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A giant fire on Monday night destroyed a church in Burlington County, New Jersey.

New Jersey church engulfed in flames after massive fire breaks out

Firefighters battled a massive blaze at a church in southern New Jersey on Monday night (20 March). The fire broke out around 6pm local time at the Fountain of Life Center in Florence Township, Burlington County. Aerial footage shows heavy flames engulfing the structure. Local reports claim it was an 8-alarm fire, and that more than 150 firefighters were called in from New Jersey and Pennsylvania. No injuries were immediately reported and offici…

Why firefighters could not save the huge South Jersey church destroyed by fire

Water, building size and other challenges faced 150 firefighters who could not save the massive Fountain of Life Center church in Florence, NJ

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The fire destroyed a large church in New Jersey and caused the roof to collapse while more than 150 firefighters struggled to control the flames. Video footage showed the Fountain of Life Center in the town of Florence Township engulfed in flames Monday night. No injuries were reported in the fire, which began around 18:00 on Monday. At first, the cause was unknown. “It's a devastating loss,” Pastor Russell Hodgins told Philadelphia television s…

Huge fire destroys New Jersey church, draws 150 firefighters

Fire destroyed a large New Jersey church, collapsing its roof as more than 150 firefighters fought to control the blaze.

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The center describes itself on its website as a multipurpose, 120,000-square-foot facility with a preschool, basketball courts, and a fitness center. The school and recreation building reportedly survived the fire.