Thursday, September 12, 2013

Huge Fire In New Jersey

From the Asbury Park NJ Newspaper:
Update 9:16 p.m.: Maruca’s Pizza confirms on its Facebook page that its building has been damaged and potentially destroyed by the fire. “We would like to thank everybody for their support as well as the firefighters and first responders who are working hard to diminish this fire and keep everyone safe.”
Update 8:41 p.m.: The remaining fire is mostly inside one building with multiple shops. Seaside Heights Police Chief Boyd said the tar roof was a big issue.
Update 8:39 p.m.: What made the difference from a full blaze to under control was dying wind and more help, said Bill Hibell, Seaside Heights’ OEM coordinator.
Update 8:26 p.m.: Three Kohr’s Frozen Custard stands, Maruca’s Pizza, Jack & Bills, Carousel Arcade among the buildings badly damaged or destroyed in the fire. The Beachcomber and Sawmill damaged.
Update 8 p.m.: 12 firefighters have suffered smoke inhalation, according to Seaside Heights Police Chief Thomas Boyd. About 400 firefighters from several counties are helping battle the blaze.
Update 7:56 p.m.: Casino Pier in Seaside Heights reported on its Facebook page that it has not been damaged by the fire.
Update 7:49 Fire reported under control, according to Bill Hibell, emergency management coordinator for Seaside Heights. Not expected to spread north of Lincoln Avenue.  http://www.app.com/article/20130912/NJNEWS/309120150/Kohr-s-fire?nclick_check=1
First Sandy and then this huge fire.
Then they have to deal with Chris Christie... just kidding.

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