Crime & Safety
Cause Of Huge Fire At Aberdeen Warehouse Under Investigation
No one was injured in the three-alarm fire in Aberdeen, but police briefly closed a Parkway exit and suspended train service, reports say.
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A three-alarm fire broke out at an Aberdeen warehouse, forcing authorities to shut down a Garden State Parkway exit and briefly suspend area train service Saturday night, according to published reports.
The three-alarm fire began at the U.S. Mahogany Corporation on Lloyd Road, according to News 12 NJ.
No one was injured and the fire was contained by about 11 p.m. Saturday, WABC said.
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The fire forced State Police to shut down Exit 117 on the Garden State Parkway, according to APP.com.
At the Aberdeen-Matawan and Hazlet train stations, passengers were diverted to buses, that report said.
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Emergency workers set up a command center at St. Joseph R.C. School in Keyport, APP.com said.
Train service and traffic was back to normal Sunday morning, News 12 NJ said.
The warehouse stocks lumber and hardwood, reports said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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