Shortly after 8AM on Sunday November 1st, Toms River Fire Companies No. 1 & 2 were dispatched to River Bend Dr. Chief 2500 requested a general alarm and upon arrival advised he had a heavily involved garage with extension to the attached 2.5 story dwelling. The fire started in the garage area and is currently under investigation. The Toms River Fire Companies 1 & 2, East Dover Fire company, Silverton Fire Company, Pleasant Plains Fire Company, and Island Heights Fire Company responded in addition to the Toms River Police & EMS.