Crews battle southern New Jersey forest fire that has burned …
WEBTABERNACLE, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving forest fire has burned several hundred acres in southern New Jersey. The blaze in the Wharton State Forest was reported early Friday. Officials believe it began in the area of the Batona Campground in Tabernacle, which was evacuated as a precaution.
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Firefighters battle large fire at New Jersey’s Wharton State Forest ...
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Firefighters are working to extinguish a wildfire that is burning through about 4,000 acres of the Wharton State Forest in Burlington County, New Jersey on Friday. According to officials, the...
Forest fire burns thousands of acres in New Jersey, officials say
WEBJul 6, 2024 · The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Saturday that the blaze has now burned an estimated 4000 acres (1618.74 hectares), but they report having made “substantial progress” in containing the fire. Officials said crews were monitoring and improving containment lines and conducting burnout operations in pockets of unburnt fuel.
Wharton State Forest fire: Wildfire in southern New Jersey grows …
WEBJun 21, 2022 · A wildfire in southern New Jersey grew to at least 12,000 acres in size on Monday and is 70% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
Sparked by fireworks, New Jersey forest fire is 90% contained ...
WEBTABERNACLE, N.J. (AP) — Firefighting crews have managed to contain 90% of a forest fire that burned 6.7 square miles (17 square kilometers) in the New Jersey Pinelands.
New Jersey wildfire chars nearly 3,900 acres, forcing evacuations
WEBApr 12, 2023 · New Jersey firefighters got the upper hand Wednesday on a blaze that has charred nearly 3,900 wooded acres and forced the evacuation of 170 homes, authorities said.
Massive New Jersey Pine Barrens fire now fully contained
WEBMANCHESTER, N.J. (AP) — A fire that tore through 6 square miles (15 square kilometers) of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens this week has now been fully contained, authorities said Thursday.
New Jersey's Wharton State Forest fire 65% contained, 4,000 …
WEBJul 7, 2024 · TABERNACLE, N.J. (CBS) -- A wildfire that began burning in Wharton State Forest on Friday has grown to 4,000 acres but remains 65% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in an...
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