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Suspect Arrested In Camden County Barn Fire

By Tim Jimenez

Camden County, NJ (CBS) - Crews in Camden County battled a barn fire early Saturday morning and now one person is in custody, facing arson charges.

At around 3 a.m., Gloucester Township authorities responded to the fire at a farm on the 1500 block of Chews Landing Road.

As firefighters battled the blaze, police were on the lookout for 26-year-old Gregory Woodman of Clementon. They found and arrested him nearby.

One firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation and is expected to be okay. Live stock were removed from a nearby stable.

Woodman faces aggravated arson, aggravated assault and resisting arrest charges.

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