Firefighters Battling Blaze In Freehold: Officials

FREEHOLD – A fire was underway in Monmouth County on Wednesday morning, and prosecutors were assisting.

Firefighters were battling the blaze as it raged through a house in Freehold Township after 5:28 a.m., according to authorities.

The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office confirmed it was traveling to the scene to assist the fire marshal.

The house was in the process of being flipped and no one was living in it, according to The Asbury Park Press.

Lindsay Ambrosia, who lives across the street, said her son came running into her room around 5:30 a.m. to tell her the house across Joysan Terrace was on fire, according to The Press. She immediately called 911.

This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it comes in. Here is the scene: