According to the Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Co., just after 4 in the morning on Friday, June 9, a structure fire was reported at the Manahawkin Home Depot store. Stafford was dispatched, as were Stafford Township EMS, Barnegat Fire Co., a FAST Team from the Forked River Fire Department and an Ocean County fire coordinator. Heavy smoke conditions were present.
Finding the building’s suppression system at work on an active fire, crews made an aggressive interior attack to extinguish the…
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