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Three-Alarm Fire Destroys North Brunswick House

North Brunswick Township

There were no serious injuries reported in a fire that destroyed a house in North Brunswick.

Fire ripped through a house located at 451 Hobart Road shortly after 1:19 a.m. sending firefighters to the scene where they began to battle heavy fire and thick smoke that engulfed the house.

Crews were able to surround the burning house then pour large amounts of water in an attempt to prevent extensions to nearby residents.

A search of the house had firefighters rescue a woman and her husband who were rushed to an area hospital suffering non-fatal injuries.

According to preliminary reports, fire officials believe that the fire began in a garage then quickly extended to the home.

The investigation into the cause remains active and ongoing

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