Pennsauken, NJ – Two Killed in Fire at Home on 48th St

Pennsauken, NJ (July 6, 2025) – On Friday, July 4, two people were killed after a residential fire in Pennsauken. The deadly incident was reported at a home on the 1600 block of 48th Street in Camden County late that night at around 11:30 p.m. Two people were reportedly killed in the blaze. 

It was later revealed that the victims were a man and woman who were trapped on the second floor. Two other parties were able to escape to the first floor. The cause of the fire has not yet been revealed, and the identities of the involved parties have been withheld. No further information on the deadly blaze is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident is being managed by local law enforcement officials. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time. Our thoughts are also with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. 

Deadly House Fires in New Jersey

Fires have a high risk of becoming extremely dangerous. In the United States, structure fires kill an average of 2,620 civilians each year, with nearly 11,220 civilians injured. Smoke inhalation and third-degree burns are two of the most common injuries caused by a serious fire. Every year, fire departments across the country receive reports of approximately 354,000 residential structure fires. 

You shouldn’t wait to file a wrongful death claim if a loved one was killed in a car accident. These claims are governed by a number of complicated rules, including who can file a claim and when a wrongful death claim in New Jersey is appropriate.

A wrongful death lawsuit is always a wise choice when someone was responsible for the victim’s death. With the help of a wrongful death lawyer, you can fight fiercely for burial costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages derived from your tragic and life-changing loss. At Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq, we have assisted hundreds of bereaved families pursue justice to honor a loved one who suddenly passed away due to a house fire.

Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is dedicated to fully compensating families who have lost a loved one due to the negligence or wrongful act of another. A wrongful death lawyer will guide you through the entire legal process, regardless of the nature of your claim. If you have lost a loved one in a fire or a fatal car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, call us today at 678-832-0585.