New Jersey Pinelands forest fire is mostly contained, official says
The area, known as Fisher’s Pit, includes largely uninhabited stretches of scrub pines and sandy soil, although several residential neighborhoods and a school are nearby.
Firefighters making good progress battling wildfire in New Jersey Pinelands
Firefighters in southern New Jersey were making good progress Tuesday trying to contain a forest fire burning in Berkeley Township that has thus far not threatened any structures. As of mid-afternoon,
Firefighters battling wildfire near Garden State Parkway in southern New Jersey
Firefighters in southern New Jersey are trying to contain a forest fire burning in Berkeley Township that has thus far not threatened any structures.
Firefighters continue battling 189-acre wildfire in New Jersey
Crews initially had trouble fighting the blaze that broke out Monday in Ocean County because of "erratic fire behavior," officials said.
Firefighters battle wildfire near Garden State Parkway in southern New Jersey
Firefighters in southern New Jersey are trying to contain a forest fire burning in Berkeley Township that has thus far not threatened any structures.
N.J. wildfire expands to 189 acres, but firefighters make progress containing flames
A wildfire burning in Ocean County grew to 189 acres Tuesday afternoon, but officials said the blaze is now 50% contained. Firefighters made progress battling the fire at Fisher’s Pit in Berkeley throughout the day.
Crews battling ‘erratic’ wildfire in southern New Jersey, 20% contained
A wildfire that started Monday afternoon in southern New Jersey grew to 150 acres overnight but it hasn’t threatened structures or forced road closures in the area, officials said Tuesday morning. The Fishers Pit Wildfire in Berkeley Township,
Large brush fire reported in Berkeley: Ocean County Sheriff’s Office
BERKELEY - A large brush fire in the Pine Barrens west of Route 9 is sending smoke eastward toward Barnegat Bay, although no ...
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Forest fire rages in Berkeley Township, burning through nearly 200 acres
The blaze, which broke out Monday evening, was 50% contained and no buildings had been affected, authorities said.
New Jersey Forest Fire Service investigating wildfire along Route 72
Part of Route 72 westbound in Burlington County, New Jersey, is closed Monday as the New Jersey Forest Fire Service responds ...
Wildfire in Berkeley Township grows to nearly 200 acres, but is now 70% contained
BERKELEY - A wildfire that ignited in Berkeley Township on Monday afternoon has spread to nearly 200 acres, authorities said ...
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1 dead after Haddonfield, New Jersey fire; 4 first responders suffer smoke inhalation
HADDONFIELD, New Jersey (WPVI) -- One person is dead after a fire in Haddonfield, New Jersey. Firefighters were called to the 400 block of Walnut Street around 6:50 a.m. on Monday. One person was ...
80% of homes lost to wildfires could've been saved. Here's how to protect yours
Wildfires keep setting records, and so are the number of homes lost to them. Some 80% of homes lost to wildfires could have ...
Fisher's Pit fire deemed accidental after campfire was not properly extinguished
TOMS RIVER - The wildfire that's been burning since Monday afternoon has been deemed accidental after investigators ...
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Fishers Pit Wildfire Is 50 Percent Contained, NJFFS Says
Smoke has diminished as a massive wildfire burned for a second day in Ocean County, officials said. The fire was first ...