There were no serious injuries reported in a fire that destroyed a barn in Upper Freehold Township.
The early morning fire tore through a barn located at 5 Harvey Road before 1:30 a.m. sending firefighters and mutual assistance from several towns to the scene where they arrived to find the barn fully involved in fire.
Crews went on a defensive attack where they drowned out the stubborn blaze with large amounts of water.
Firefighters were able the gain control of the fire in about an hour with a search of the structure finding no trapped or injured occupants.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.