Officials investigate fire at Amazon warehouse in Cranbury
Officials investigate fire at Amazon warehouse in Cranbury
CRANBURY – Authorities are investigating a warehouse fire at an Amazon facility in Cranbury.
Officers of the Cranbury Police Department, along with members of several fire departments and first aid crews, responded to an Amazon warehouse on Hightstown-Cranbury Station Road following a report of smoke in the building.
The fire was located and extinguished after 11:27 a.m. Jan. 19.
No one was reported injured, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Michael J. Owens of the Cranbury Police Department on Jan. 20.
More than 100 Amazon workers were evacuated in a warehouse fire Tuesday night, authorities said.
Several fire departments and first aid crews responded to the blaze at the Hightstown-Cranbury Station Road location on reports of smoke in the building around 11:30 p.m. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said.
The fire was located and extinguished, Ciccone said alongside Chief Michael J. Owens of the Cranbury Police Department.
No injuries were reported and 1 million-square-foot building apparently reopened Wednesday, Amazon spokesperson Jenna Hilzenrath, told NJ.com.
“There’s nothing more important than the health and safety of our employees and we’re grateful that all our employees are safe and accounted for, she said. We thank our local fire department for their quick response.
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The Middlesex County Prosecutor s Office t announced that authorities are investigating a warehouse fire in Cranbury Tuesday night.
According to officials, at approximately 11:27 p.m., officers of the Cranbury Police Department, along with several fire departments and first-aid crews, responded to an Amazon warehouse on Hightstown-Cranbury Station Road following a report of smoke in the building.
Officials said the fire was quickly located and extinguished with no injuries reported.
According to officials, the investigation is active and continuing.
Anyone with information is asked to call DetectiveSergeant Greg Pfremmer of the Cranbury Township Police Department at (609) 395-0031 or Detective Kevin Schroeck Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-4194.