Investigators said that the fire erupted due to smoking material being discarded in a trash can.
that left one dead and one critically injured last week has been deemed accidental after investigators determined it started in an outdoor trash can, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said.The blaze was reported shortly before 7 p.m. on Heron Street in Manchester, authorities said. First responders rescued one female from the residence and she was transported to Community Medical Center in Toms River, where she is listed in critical, but stable condition, officials said.
Firefighters then located a body during a search of the home, authorities said. It was brought to the same hospital for an autopsy and identification. Officials have not yet identified the victim beyond saying she’s female.
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