As of Monday night, the "Tea Time Hill Wildfire," as it's called, is 90% contained, the NJ Forest Fire Service said. The flames have spread across 4,300 acres. No structures are threatened and no ...

Apple Pie Hill — a popular hiking destination with a viewing tower at a high vantage point — is about 2 miles up the trail. Wharton, New Jersey's largest state forest, ...

The fire, which measured 4,300 acres in the area of the Batona Campground and Apple Pie Hill in Wharton State Forest, was 90% contained by 8 p.m. Monday, the fire service said.

The Tea Time Hill fire in Wharton State Forest, which started in Tabernacle, was about 60% contained. The fire was located around Apple Pie Hill and Batona Campground, according to officials.

It was burning in a section of the forest in Tabernacle Township near the Batona Campground and Apple Pie Hill. On Sunday, the service said the blaze had been touched off by the use of fireworks in ...

Officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service say that the fire near Apple Pie Hill was about 40% contained as of 8 p.m. Friday. Matt Trapani Jul 5, 2024, 4:17 PM ...

The blaze was spotted from a fire tower shortly after 9 a.m. Friday, July 5, burning near Apple Pie Hill and the Batona Campground, which was evacuated as a precaution.

TABERNACLE — Someone setting off fireworks ignited a blaze that's scorched 4,000 acres in a state forest here, authorities say. An investigation is underway into the Tea Time Hill Wildfire ...