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Fire caused by downed wire in front yard on South Hope Chapel, Ocean County NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/26/2025 12:12 PM (PDT)

S Hope Chapel Rd, New Jersey

A fire was reported in the front yard near South Hope Chapel in Whitesville. It was later found to be caused by a downed wire.

Audio|Source: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern

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Transcript:

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Station 57 Squad 22, South Hope Chapel in Whitesville for an unknown fire in the front yard.

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Repeating Station 57, squad 22.

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South Hope Chapel and Whitesville for an unknown fire in the front yard, 1512.

00:17

You could clear me no report.

00:22

3.5.13. 2.06 on location.

00:31

At 1513.

00:48

Station 39, fire alarm, 202, Devon Road, repeating station 39 for fire alarm, 202, Devon Road, 15, 13.

01:14

Section 9-6701-5.

01:19

Kevin 5711, the course is probably in the steam location, calls additional reporting that there is a wire down and that's what calls the fire.

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S Hope Chapel Rd, New Jersey

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