By BRIAN IANIERI, Staff Writer | Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010 | 0 comments

As investigators continued to look for answers in the rubble, Ocean County authorities on Sunday identified the three family members killed in a Toms River house fire....Continue Reading

Used brushes to clear chimney, used thermal camera to check for extention.

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 OCEAN VIEW-- A commercial utility truck overturned here on Route 9, one half mile south of Route 83 on Friday, Feb 26 at 8:44 p.m.

The crash occurred near the border of Middle and Dennis Townships. Both townships dispatched first aid and fire department units to the scene.

The driver of the overturned truck was trapped in the vehicle for approximately twenty minutes as firefighters worked to extricate with the Jaws-of-Life......Continue Reading

By ELAINE ROSE Staff Writer | Posted: Friday, February 26, 2010 | 12 comments

Five Longport police dispatchers would be the latest casualties of municipal cost-saving measures, as the borough follows through with a plan to consolidate the service with neighboring Margate, officials said Thursday.

Mayor Nicholas Russo said Thursday that the borough is researching the possibility of paying Margate to dispatch its police, firefighters and ambulance personnel as a cost-cutting measure in tough economic times....Continue Reading

Investigated smoke coming from a dimmer switch. Owner will call electrician.

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At 3:47am on Feb 25th 2010 The Elwood Fire Company was called to 4113 White Horse Pike for an MVA with wires down. Engine 16-3 & Tanker 16-5 stood by and assisted police with traffic on this one vehicle MVA which took down two utility poles. All Elwood units were clear at 5:20am.

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