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Brush Fire Sparks Along Route 202 In Bridgewater

The Bradley Garden Volunteer Fire Company battled the fire over the weekend.

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A brush fire sparked along Route 202 in Bridgewater over the weekend. (Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company)
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A brush fire sparked along Route 202 in Bridgewater over the weekend. (Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company)
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A brush fire sparked along Route 202 in Bridgewater over the weekend. (Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company)

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — A brush fire sparked along Route 202 in Bridgewater over the weekend.

The fire was reported just after 4 p.m. on Saturday on Route 202 North near NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Train Line bridge across from Wegmans, said Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company Chief Charlie Gill.

Roughly a 20-by-30-foot area was burnt. The cause is still undetermined, said Gill.

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Bradley Gardens Volunteer Fire Company is entirely volunteer-run and always looking for new members. If interested in volunteering, message the fire company's Facebook page at facebook.com/bgvfc21 or call 908-725-1250.

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