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Possible human remains were found in the rubble of Lakewood house fire, investigators said Friday. The fire happened at a home on Chestnut Street on Saturday evening, according to a statement from the Lakewood Police Department. No other details were released as the discovery was still under investigation. The Lakewood Scoop reported that the home was abandoned. Lakewood Police Capt. Gregory Staffordsmith said more information would be released in the future. Please consider supporting NJ.com with a voluntary subscription. Chris Sheldon may be reached at csheldon@njadvancemedia.com.

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