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Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said Monday.
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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.
Crews in Ocean County, New Jersey, are making progress containing a wildfire that has burned thousands of acres this week.
There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread this afternoon across portions of New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.” ...
New Jersey faces an increased risk of rapid fire spreading on Friday as firefighters continue battling the 15,000-acre Jones ...