JUST IN: Brick Township declares state of emergency as over 100 evacuated

Brick Police Chief Riccio has declared a State of Emergency in Brick Township.

The morning storms have caused extensive flooding throughout the township which has resulted in over 100 evacuations by Police, EMS and Fire Departments in the Green Briar I Community.

Chief Riccio is coordinating with the Office of Emergency Management as well as the Red Cross to assist people displaced from their homes.

Citizens are asked to remain off of the roads and remain home as more severe storms are expected this afternoon and early evening.

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RookieCashFlow
7 years ago

How can Brick TOWNSHIP declare a STATE of emergency. Haha.

woodstock
Reply to  RookieCashFlow
7 years ago

Haha? Funny if you were evacuated from your home. However, I would not laugh at you and your family. Have some sympathy. Not nice.

Lakewood OEM
7 years ago

Do they need Lakewood’s help? Please let us know.

Good question
7 years ago

To #1 state doesn’t mean the state like NJ it means it’s stated. What ever…….!

Rachel
7 years ago

To #1 and #3, it actually means “we are in a state of” meaning condition.

lakewood askin hocker
7 years ago

we have plenty of guys standing by ready to help, if they ever need help.

RookieCashFlow
7 years ago

Im sorry for my insensitivity. To lighten the mood, how about a joke?
What did the Flood say to Brick? Nothing….its just WAVED!

storm
7 years ago

not funny