Lakewood, Toms River emergency dispatchers inundated with calls during brief Tuesday storm

The storm yesterday lasted only a few hours, but local emergency dispatchers were flooded with calls.

In Lakewood, police and other emergency services handled dozens of calls for accidents, flooding, outages and more. LPD alone handled a total of 24 calls.

The Toms River Police Department today said they handled 152 calls for service between the hours of 4 pm- 6:45 pm.

 

 

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