Crime & Safety

PHOTOS: Ortley Beach Views the Devastation

Residents with property between Route 35 North and Route 35 South were bussed into the area.

Ortley Beach homeowners were given their first chance to view property damage sustained during Hurricane Sandy.

Buses transported residents with property between Route 35 North and Route 35 South to the devastated section of Toms River on Wednesday morning.

Residents who still had home--several had floated off their foundations during the storm--found flood damage, mold and debris waiting for them.

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