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Community Helps Out After 20 People Displaced From Apartment Building Fire In Wildwood

"Everything is like boom! So we start running and crying," she said.

(CBS NJ/PA)

January 24, 2024

WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) -- A woman remains hospitalized and 20 people are without a place to stay after a massive fire in Wildwood Monday.

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Part of the ceiling now covers the floor inside Angelica Gutierrez's apartment on East Juniper Avenue in Wildwood. Her unit suffered heavy water and smoke damage after a fast-moving fire.

"Everything is like boom! So we start running and crying," she said.

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