Fire Breaks Out in Lakewood Commercial Building, Smoke Visible

March 17, 2026 | Lakewood, NJ

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a commercial property on River Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey, where heavy smoke is pouring through the roof. The incident was reported around 10:33 p.m. on March 17. On-scene command has confirmed an active fire in the structure at 945 River Avenue. Emergency crews are working to bring the situation under control.

Command On Scene w/ a Working fire in a Commercial Building structure. Smoke showing Through the roof.

No information is available yet regarding any injuries or the cause of the fire.

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