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Captain Mortica M. Clark, Camden's oldest fire captain in point of service, retired after more than 30 years and was honored with gifts presented by Fire Chief John H. Lennox at his company's headquarters, Ninth and Morgan streets.
Captain Mortica M. Clark, oldest captain of the Camden Fire Department, receives a fishing rod and reel and a ring from Fire Chief John H. Lennox on his retirement after more than 30 years of service. Camden Courier-Post, May 17, 1941.
Seven Camden firemen, six of them from the Kaighn Avenue house, fought their way out back to back when flames surrounded them in a fire that gutted three stores at 1118-1122 Broadway; Mrs. Tillie Sackett saved two small girls whose clothing had caught fire.