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State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance With Serious Parkway Crash
OCEAN COUNTY – The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with a motor vehicle crash investigation that occurred on the Garden State Parkway, milepost 81 in South Toms River, Ocean County on Thursday, October 17. Based on an investigation at the scene, detectives determined that...
Wildfire Burning at Joint Base May Cause Drifting Smoke
JOINT BASE McGUIRE DIX LAKEHURST, NJ – Smoke may be seen or smelled in towns near the Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst because of a fire burning on the property. According to a post on social media by the Joint Base, a “wildland fire located within the confines of Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst (JB MDL) range area” was burning as of Friday evening. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThey noted that wildland crews were “implementing strategies to ensure the fire remains in place to reduce the risk of spread.” In addition, firefighters could be operating on nearby roadways to battle the blaze. Motorists are urged to observe warning and road closure signs that may be necessary because of limited visibility of the drifting smoke from the fire. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net