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Lakewood, NJ
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Firefighters Battle Wildfire On Jersey Shore
Firefighters were battling a large wildfire on Tuesday afternoon, March 7, authorities said. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said it was responding to an active wildfire off Route 539 west of the Garden State Parkway in Little Egg Harbor Township. The wildfire in Stafford Forge Wildlife Management Area had reached 125 acres in size and was 0% contained, the Forest Fire Service said mid-afternoon. A total of 16 structures were in danger of burning, the fire service said, and local firefighters were assisting in fire protection. Route 539 was closed from Forge Road to Warren Grove Spur …
Paramus, NJ
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Good News For Paramus Residents, Merchants: Fire Department Joins Elite Class
Fire protection premiums in Paramus will be helped by a significant boost in a critical safety rating that puts the borough's fire department in a class of only two dozen throughout the entire state. The jump to a Public Protection Classification 2 rating from a Class 4 by the Insurance Service Organization (ISO) can make a real difference for residents and business owners. "A community's investment in fire mitigation is a proven and reliable predictor of future fire losses," borough Fire Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. "Insurance companies use PPC information to help establish fair prem…
