The fires were started at Johnson's Pit in Bayville, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.
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Three brush fires were intentionally started in a wooded area in Berkeley on Monday, authorities said. Firefighters put out the small fires after being called to an area known locally as Johnson’s Pit at about 2:20 p.m., theIf you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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