Clifton Avenue was shut down between Route 88 and Dr. MLK Drive and NJ Transit buses are being delayed
LAKEWOOD -- An brush fire behind a Lakewood business has forced the closure of several streets near the busy downtown area, according to police.
Clifton Avenue was shut down between Route 88 and Dr. MLK Drive, police said. NJ Transit bus service is also delayed in the area.
Fire officials are on the scene battling the fire. Brush trucks and a helicopter were being used to douse the flames, according to TheLakewoodScoop.com.
Police reported no injuries.
UPDATE: S. Clifton Ave shut due to the fire. (VIDEO) https://t.co/hFuTCjr9XV pic.twitter.com/VirL4NpiXP
-- The Lakewood Scoop (@LakewoodScoop) March 9, 2017
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