Crime & Safety
Howell Man Hurt In Garage Fire: Report
The fire was contained to a small part of the garage, the fire company said.
HOWELL, NJ — A Howell Township man suffered a minor injury trying to fight a fire that broke out in his garage on Sunday, according to a report.
The man was hurt when he broke the windows on the garage door, the Asbury Park Press reported.
In a post on Facebook, Ramtown Fire Company said it was dispatched to the fire and forced entry into the garage, and was able to contain the fire to a small area inside the garage.
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Squankum Fire Company, Southard Fire Department, South Wall Fire Rescue, Howell Township First Aid & Rescue Squad, Howell Township Police and Police EMS and the Howell Township Fire Bureau also responded and assisted, Ramtown officials said.
Read more of the Asbury Park Press report here.
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