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Wharton State Forest wildfire: Blaze now 80% contained after burning 5,750 acres
The Mines Spung Wildfire has prompted evacuations and road closures in Burlington County since Friday, with crews still ...
Wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest 80% contained after burning more than 5,700 acres
A wildfire burning in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest is now 80% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Sunday ...
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Wharton State Forest fire 80% contained but still threatening buildings
The Mines Spung wildfire at Wharton State Forest is still burning and has now reached 5,750 acres, according to the State Forest Fire Service. Officials say the fire is 80% contained but five ...
N.J. wildfire grows to 400 acres, public prep school in area evacuated, officials say
A wildfire in a New Jersey state forest in Burlington County grew to 400 acres Friday afternoon and forced the evacuation of ...
Delaware has the worst air quality in the country from NJ wildfire
The worst air in the country on the morning of June 14 was in New Castle County because of a wildfire in New Jersey. The air ...
'Making progress': New Jersey wildfire 60% contained as crew battle flames; evacuations ordered
New Jersey firefighters have contained 60% of the Mines Spung Wildfire in Wharton State Forest, which has burned over 5,000 ...
Wharton State Forest fire burns about 5,500 acres near Carranza Memorial in Shamong
Fire engines, helicopters and ground crews were being used to try to contain the blaze, which has been dubbed the Mines ...
Firefighters still battling N.J. blaze as it scorches 4,200 acres
The blaze, dubbed the Mines Spung Wildfire, had burned through 4,200 acres and was 40% contained as of 8:30 a.m. Saturday, ...