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🌱 Patch AM: 5 Firefighters Injured Battling House Fire In Holmdel

Also check out AAUW Used Book Sale on the Holmdel Patch calendar

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Hey hey Holmdel! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Five firefighters hospitalized after intense Holmdel house fire
  • How opening-week races at Holmdel Park set the XC tone

Also on today's calendar: AAUW Used Book Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 5 Firefighters Injured Battling House Fire In Holmdel (patch.com) — Holmdel emergency crews responded to a major house fire on Armand Court, where all residents escaped but five firefighters suffered minor injuries and heat exhaustion before being taken to local hospitals. Multiple neighboring fire and first aid squads assisted Holmdel units in containing the blaze and caring for responders. The fire's cause is under investigation by county and township officials.
   

• Fast times, dominant teams lead standout performances in N.J. XC's opening weekend (nj.com subscription) — New Jersey's cross country season opened with fast times and powerhouse teams, including key races at Holmdel Park in Holmdel. The article spotlights standout runners and deep squads from across the state, underscoring Holmdel Park's continued role as a premier championship course where top athletes test themselves early in the season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 10 NJ high schools make national top 150 in new US News ranking (app.com)
  • Community Tradition is Back! New 2 You Kids Fall Consignment Sale Coming to Brookdale. Learn more, $ave BIG⬇️ (tapinto.net)

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  • 9 Years For Corrections Officer Who Drove Drunk, Killed Old Bridge Man (patch.com)

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Ok Holmdel! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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