Tag: East Brunswick Fire District No. 1
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Cell phone charger possibly started fire that destroyed home on Fresh Ponds Road
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A South Brunswick family escaped a two-alarm fire that destroyed their Fresh Ponds Road home on Jan. 23. At 5:35 p.m., a 911 caller reported that a fire started after a cell phone was charging in a power strip in the basement of the single family home, according to information provided by…
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Fire inspector rules cause of East Brunswick barn fire ‘undetermined’
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK–Firefighters from the Brookview Volunteer Fire Company in East Brunswick and the Milltown Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire that severely damaged a barn on New Year’s Day. “We had the fire under control in about 10 minutes and [the] fire was completely out in 25-30 minutes,” Kevin…