Crime & Safety

Christmas Lights May Have Started Holiday Fire In Somerset County

Exterior Christmas lights that hung from the Bridgewater home that caught fire on Christmas Eve may be to blame for the blaze.

Exterior Christmas lights that hung from the Bridgewater home that caught fire on Christmas Eve may be to blame for the blaze, which took several hours to get under control.

The family escaped the home without injury, but has since been displaced due to extensive damage to the house, according to nj.com.

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