A man was found dead inside a Little Egg Harbor Township home Monday afternoon as authorities fought a structure fire there. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said the discovery was made after multiple fire companies from the area responded to the fire on Harvest Way in Little Egg Harbor Township at about 1:45 p.m.

“During a search of the residence, the body of a deceased male was discovered,” the prosecutor’s office report said Tuesday. “Additional information will be released to the public as it becomes available.”

The deceased victim was transported to Community Medical Center in Toms River for a postmortem examination and…