The fire broke out behind the middle row house on the 100 block around 2:15 a.m. Firefighters arrived and found heavy smoke in the area.
TRENTON - An early-morning fire in row house on Reservoir Street was contained to the outside of the building, fire officials said.
File photo of a Trenton Fire truck No one was hurt. The fire did not threaten other houses and it was under control by 2:33 a.m., Tharp said.The fire broke out behind the middle row house on the 100 block around 2:15 a.m. Firefighters arrived and found heavy smoke in the area. Firefighters contained the blaze to the outside of the building, Battalion Chief Robert Tharp said.
The house was occupied at the time and residents said smoke detectors alerted them to the blaze, Tharp said.
It was not immediately clear how many people were home or if they were allowed to re-enter the house after firefighters cleared at 3:50 a.m., Tharp said.
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