Electric utility Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) conducts an inspection of its own at the the site determined to be the origin of the massive Seaside Boardwalk Fire.
The Beachcomber Bar & Restaurant has not had a good run of luck in the past year. Their former location on the beach side of the Seaside boardwalk was wiped out in Sandy, and last week their new location fell victim to the boardwalk fire. But owner Michael Carbone defiantly says that they'll be back soon.
As Superstorm Sandy gets the blame for helping to cause the massive boardwalk fire in Seaside Heights and Seaside Park, there's concern about what other electrical issues lurk under the boardwalk.
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office says an electrical problem partially created by Superstorm Sandy is to blame for Thursday's fire on the boardwalk in Seaside Park and Seaside Park.
The fire that ripped through dozens of shops on the boardwalk in Seaside Park and Heights last Thursday is determined accidental. Investigators say it stemmed from problems with electrical wiring under the boardwalk, where the Kohr's ice cream stand stood...
Just days after four blocks of the Seaside Boardwalk burned down from a treacherous fire, various state agencies were on hand to assist business owners looking to rebuild.
Putting out the boardwalk fire in Seaside Park and Seaside Heights last week was a challenge but the bigger challenge might be to plot a course for rebuilding.
Funding to cover the cost of debris removal for Seaside Park and Seaside Heights in the aftermath of the last week’s boardwalk fire will be provided by the Christie Administration.