June 6, 2022

BAY HEAD, NJ (OCEAN)–At 3:35 p.m. Bay Head Fire Company and Bay Head Police Department to 39 Johnston Street for a structure fire. Upon arrival police confirmed that there was heavy smoke from the eves and rear of the structure. Responding fire units called for a second alarm on arrival as they reported heavy fire from the rear of the home. Firefighters stretched a 1 ¾” line and started a fire attack and quickly knocked down the fire as they performed a primary search of the dwelling. Firefighters were on scene for about two hours for overhaul and the investigation. The fire is under investigation by the Ocean County Fire Marshal’s Office. No other details are available at this time.

Fire departments on scene were, Bayhead Fire Company, Mantoloking Fire Company, Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company 2, Ocean Fire Company, Point Pleasant Fire Department Station 75, Point Pleasant EMS, Point Borough EMS, Herbersville Fire Company No.1, Laurelton Fire Company No.1, South Wall Fire Rescue.

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