A massive fire that broke out earlier this afternoon on the Seaside Park boardwalk is still not under control, Police Chief Francis Larkin told Channel 7 Eyewitness News several minutes ago.
Three blocks of boardwalk businesses and the Funtown Pier are destroyed and the flames have reached Dupont Avenue, Larkin told Channel 7.
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"It's going to be a struggle, the way this wind is blowing," Larkin told Channel 7.
"We have probably every fire company in Ocean County.
The immediate boardwalk area has been evacuated and the fire is still not under control, he said.
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