Structure Fire 200 Block Neptune-August 4, 2022
At approximately 2:40 PM the Beachwood and Pine Beach Fire Departments were dispatched to what was originally reported as a shed fire on the 200 block of Pennant Avenue. Beachwood Police officers arrived and found that the incident was actually a house on fire on Neptune Avenue. Being upgraded to a residential structure fire, the Manitou Park, Pinewald and Bayville Fire Departments were dispatched for assistance. Beachwood First Aid provided support on scene as well.
The fire was found to be a well involved rear porch that spread into the main portion of the home. All residents and pets had safely evacuated. The fire was quickly brought under control and extinguished. A neighboring home suffered heat damage to the exterior. No injuries were reported.
The fire is under investigation by the Ocean County Fire Marshal’s Office and the Beachwood Police Department.

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