Morristown fire update: Firefighter hospitalized for smoke inhalation

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A Morristown fireman is being treated at Morristown Medical Center for smoke inhalation and chest pain after battling a house fire on Sunday afternoon.

Firefighter Jimmy Stanton is being kept for observation over night.  Firefighters from Morristown, Morris Township and Madison responded to the 3 pm blaze, at 7 Thomas Trail in the Windmill Pond townhouse development in Morristown.

Firefighters contained the fire to one unit in the complex. The first floor collapsed, we are told. The owners were away from the townhouse when the fire began, neighbors said.

Firefighters extinguish blaze at Thomas Trail in Morristown on Sunday. Photo by Alison Deeb
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Thomas Trail in Morristown on Sunday. Photo by Alison Deeb

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