News
New Jersey Cut Back on Prescribed Burns in the Pine Barrens—and Faces a Wildfire That Charred Thousands of Acres
With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a fire season” ahead. A fast-moving wildfire this week triggered 3,000 evacuations and part closure of the Garden State Parkway.
Wildfire in New Jersey Pine Barrens at 75 pc containment officials say
Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said on Monday. The state Forest Fire Service said the blaze in southern New Jersey's Ocean County had grown to nearly 62 square kilometres but was 75 per cent contained.
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said.
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread this afternoon across portions of New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.” ...
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know.
Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire ...
Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, ...
The Jones Road Fire tore through over 15,300 acres of drought-stricken Pine Barrens—leaving a smoky scar visible from space.
Burning over 15,000 acres of land, the wildfire has had significant consequences within the state and beyond, affecting air ...
The Mirror US on MSN3d
New York facing spring wildfire risk after hazy skies from New Jersey blaze despite April showersAfter smoke from the New Jersey Pine Barrens wildfire made its way across New York City, the Empire State is now facing its ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback