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Garden State Parkway Shutdown Reopens After Firefighters Battle Brush Fire

SkyForce10 was over the scene Wednesday shortly after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday as firefighters battled the fire while the parkway was shut down between exits 91 and 98

Published January 19, 2022 • Updated on January 20, 2022 at 6:54 am

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The Garden State Parkway was shut down in both directions in Lakewood, New Jersey, as firefighters battled a brush fire Wednesday night.

SkyForce10 was over the scene shortly after 7:30 p.m. as firefighters battled the fire while the parkway was shut down between exits 91 and 98. Traffic was also backed up for miles.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: The Garden State Parkway is shut down in both directions in Lakewood, New Jersey, as firefighters battle a brush fire. https://t.co/xcR2cxbwbH pic.twitter.com/BRCf0aVyGE
— NBC10 Philadelphia (@NBCPhiladelphia) January 20, 2022