Crews battle 2 wildfires in New Jersey, where conditions are driest in nearly 120 years
The fire in Evesham Township was threatening dozens of homes, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said. Another fire about an hour away in Jackson Township was less than half contained, officials said. The fire service could not immediately give a size ...
New Jersey wildfire consumes 175 acres, evacuating homes
At least six homes were evacuated after a major wildfire tore through a township in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Wednesday. The fire broke out in Jackson Township around midday, at which time officials cautioned that it was an uncontained,
New Jersey crews battle 45-acre wildfire in Wharton State Forest
WILDFIRE UPDATE: Waterford Twp., Camden County - Wharton State Forest At 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service achieved 90% containment of a 45-acre wildfire burning in the area of Tremont Ave and Burnt Mill Road in Wharton State Forest. pic.twitter.com/JXTj8TReai
15 homes evacuated as crews battle another wildfire in New Jersey
The latest forest fire to break out in New Jersey has spurred authorities to evacuate more than a dozen homes.
Crews battling 2 wildfires in New Jersey, where conditions are driest in nearly 120 years
The fire in Jackson, in the central portion of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, had grown to less than half a square mile (1.2 square kilometers) and was 40% contained as of mid-morning Thursday, said Deale Carey, incident commander for the fire service.
Crews battling wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey
Fire crews are battling a wildfire burning in Ocean County, New Jersey. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
Crews battle wildfire in Jackson Township, New Jersey
At least 15 buildings have been evacuated in Jackson Township on Wednesday after a wildfire broke out, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
Crews battling 2 wildfires in New Jersey
Crews are battling two forest fires in southern New Jersey. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
‘Major’ wildfire in N.J. sparks evacuations, road closures
Another wildfire in nearby Ocean County was still burning after breaking out Wednesday in Jackson Township. That fire, dubbed ...
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Drought, dry leaves fuel two wildfires in New Jersey
Dry conditions after a record-breaking lack of rainfall are posing high fire danger in New Jersey, where crews are ...
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Watch: Criminal Activity May Have Sparked Jackson, New Jersey’s Large “Shotgun” Fire
A wildfire burning through the New Jersey Pinelands east of Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area has prompted evacuations ...
Jackson ‘Shotgun’ wildfire threatens homes, evacuations in progress (update)
The so-called Shotgun Fire, located in the area of South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson, was first reported at 12:17 p.m. When ...
Homes evacuated in New Jersey because of wildfire
The blaze, dubbed the the Craigmeur Lookout Wildfire by the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, was burning in the area ...
What is a Red Flag Warning? A look at New York and New Jersey fire risk and drought
Although the Red Flag Warning was issued for only Friday, the threat of wildfires across the region will persist until the ...
NJ battles multiple wildfires, one near popular preserve, another near gun range as part of state enters ‘extreme drought’
October saw its share of major wildfires, including one that started Halloween in Downe Township, Cumberland County, in the ...