Caught on Cam: Camden, NJ, property collapses as crews work to extinguish flames

Fire crews watched as a property crumbled to the ground in Camden, New Jersey, early Wednesday, as firefighters worked to put out flames at the building.

NBC10’s SkyForce10 captured the moment the roof of the structure collapsed into itself as crews worked at the scene along the 1600 block of South 6th Street in Camden, NJ, at about 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday.

According to officials, the fire was placed under control shortly after the building collapse and no firefighters were hurt in the incident.

Crews were dispatched to the scene at the two-story property at about 5:15 a.m. on Wednesday.

Officials said the property was vacant.

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Also, officials did not immediately detail what may have caused the fire.

But, an investigation, they said, is underway.

This is a breaking news story. It will be updated as new information becomes available.

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