South Amboy fire burns through parked vehicles in same lot

SOUTH AMBOY — First responders were at the scene of roughly 10 vehicles on fire very early Monday, according to city firefighters.

The vehicles were all parked in the same lot on Lower Main Street, prompting the South Amboy Fire Department and Middlesex County Hazmat to respond.

South Amboy multi-car fire (Credit Andrew Bielak, member of South Amboy Fire Department)

Of the vehicles found on fire around 5 a.m., “most” belonged to Galaxy Ambulance, a medical transportation company, as reported by Patch.

South Amboy multi-car fire (Credit Andrew Bielak, member of South Amboy Fire Department)

On Monday night, the fire remained under investigation by South Amboy authorities.

110 Main St, South Amboy (Google Maps)

In November, a Toms River man was arrested in connection with more than $1 million in damages, when a commercial fleet of six vehicles in Monmouth County was set on fire.

Harcourt “Paul” S. Ward, 69, has been charged with four counts of second-degree arson stemming from the September fire in Wall.

Erin Vogt is a reporter and anchor for New Jersey 101.5. You can reach her at erin.vogt@townsquaremedia.com

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