Prosecutor's Office: Woman Perishes in Holiday City Fire

Photo by Scanner News NJ, Facebook.
Photo by Scanner News NJ, Facebook.

BERKELEY TWP-The daughter of a man who owned a home on Ecinitas Drive in Toms River perished, despite first responders’ best efforts to fight the fire which completely consumed the home.

The fire was reported at 9:15 am after neighbors noticed smoke and flames coming from the rear of the home.

The fire is under investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Arson Unit and Fire Marshall’s Office.