Firefighters arrived to find smoke and flames shooting from the building Wednesday morning.
apartment fire that appeared to be suspicious, New Jersey State Police confirmed Thursday.
The blaze broke out at the complex in the unit block of Egbert Street in Pemberton Borough around 6 a.m. Wednesday, according to authorities. “Based on a preliminary investigation the cause of the fire appears to be suspicious in nature,” said Trooper Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the State Police. “There have been no charges at the moment and the investigation is ongoing.”
No other information was being released, the spokesman said in an email. The name of the person who died was not released. Pemberton police previously referred questions to the State Police. The Red Cross of New Jersey said the organization provided emergency help to 13 people from five families impacted by the fire.
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