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Hurricane Sandy

Certain city residents urged to evacuate

Those living near lakes or east of Grand Avenue should leave town, OEM officials say

By Molly Mulshine


City residents living east of Grand Avenue and in lower-lying areas around lakes are being urged to evacuate, although the evacuation has not yet been made mandatory, city fire and EMS chief Kevin Keddy said at 4:30 p.m. today. “I want to stress that this is going to be a bad storm,” Keddy said. “There’s […]

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Oct 28, 2012
Asbury Park

Three-alarm fire ravages Sewall home

Inhabitants safe, fire chief says

By Molly Mulshine


Members of the Asbury Park Fire Department extinguished a three-alarm fire at 1026 and 1028 Sewall Ave. this afternoon, according to fire chief Kevin Keddy. The department received word of the fire at around 12:30 p.m., Keddy said. It took firefighters about two and a half hours to get it under control. Flames were not […]

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Sep 26, 2012