Camden Brush Fire

Quite a few folks reported seeing smoke from this fire near the Ben Franklin Bridge on Monday afternoon

If you're one of the people who saw smoke near the Ben Franklin Bridge today, it was a brush fire in Camden County, New Jersey.

Firefighters tell NBC10 that the ground fire may actually be two different fires burning. The vicinity is at North 3rd and Byron Streets.

Calls came in a little before 3 p.m. and the fire was under control within an hour.


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