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Warren County health care facility evacuated after HVAC malfunction
FRELINGHUYSEN TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – A nursing and rehab facility in Warren County had to be evacuated due to smoke from a HVAC system Wednesday morning, according to New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Philip Curry.
The fire was reported at 8:31am at the Forest Manor Health Care Center on State Park Road in Frelinghyusen Township, Curry said.
The occupants of the facility were evacuated and did not report any injuries, Curry said.
A preliminary investigation revealed that there was no fire but an HVAC unit overheated and began smoking, Curry said.