Fire Breaks Out In Family Home In Keyport

KEYPORT, NJ — A fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday in Keyport house on Fulton Street, according to the Keyport Police Department.

First responders were able to quickly arrive on the scene and put out the fire.

"They were able to control the fire enough to ensure no neighboring houses were affected," police said.

The fire alarm came in at around 12:09 a.m.

Police thanked first responders and "all the residents who assisted" as well.

Keyport Police, Keyport Fire Companies, Keyport First Aid Squad, and CERT, along with Monmouth County Prosecutors Office, Fire Marshalls, and surrounding towns responded to the fire.

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