TOMS RIVER: Authorities are responding to a working structure fire at a residence on the 500 Block of Signal Lane. Dispatch advises a working fire in the garage- all occupants are out the house. The structure fire went 2nd Alarm with the Ocean County Fire Coordinators also called out. Sounds like a trash can fire with possible exposure.

Update: Fire has been knocked down by homeowner using a garden hose. Fire department still responding to investigate. Heavy smoke condition noted throughout the residence. RIT Team & 2nd Alarm has been cancelled.