Large Fire Destroys Trailers At Commercial Lot In Gloucester Twp.

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Multiple trailers caught fire Saturday in a commercial lot in Gloucester Township, spreading to the surrounding trees and bushes.

The fire emerged just before 5 p.m. at a business near the bike trail on Washington Avenue in Blackwood. First responders found multiple trailers burning after several people reported something on fire in the area, according to the Blackwood Fire Company.

Flames began spreading to the surrounding brush, pushing a cloud of heavy smoke that could be seen throughout the neighborhood.

Firefighters brought the blaze under control in about 2 hours, 30 minutes, officials said. No injuries were reported.

It wasn't immediately clear which business owns the impacted property or trailers.

The local fire marshal is investigating the cause of the fire.