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New Jersey wildfire torches 300 acres, forces evacuations of nearby homes
An uncontrolled wildfire burning in a New Jersey forest has scorched over 150 acres and forced six homes to evacuate, authorities say.
350 acres burned as battle against wildfire continues in Jackson Twp., Ocean County
WILDFIRE ALERT: Jackson Twp., Ocean CountyThe New Jersey Forest Fire Service is on scene of a wildfire burning in the area of South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Twp., Ocean County.The evacuation of 15 structures is in progress on South Stump Tavern Road. pic.twitter.com/ibuOk91WIZ
6 homes evacuated as wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Firefighters have made some progress battling a wildfire in Jackson Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, but the lack of rain this fall has proven to be a challenge.There have been some evacuations of homes,
Homes evacuated as wildfire breaks out in Ocean County
South Stump Tavern Road, which contains mostly spaced out single-family homes, is closed. Fire trucks and bulldozers have been deployed to the area, the state Forest Fire Service said. Evacuated residents who need a place to stay can go the township’s senior center on Don Connor Boulevard, Jackson police said.
15 buildings evacuated during wildfire in Jackson, NJ
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported the wildfire along South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson and went to work with fire engines, bulldozers and ground crews. A helicopter is also over the Shotgun Wildfire. The heavily wooded area has several uses, according to Jackson Mayor Mike Reina.
Wildfire in Jackson, New Jersey leads to several evacuations
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says a wildfire is burning near South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Township.
Jackson ‘Shotgun’ wildfire threatens homes, evacuations in progress (update)
JACKSON - Firefighters were battling a major wildfire in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area that has prompted the evacuation of 25 structures, including three nearby horse farms, authorities said.
Officials: Wildfire in Jackson Township prompts evacuation of 15 buildings
The fire is impacting several acres of land. Officials say wildfire is projected to be contained at around 300 acres.
Wildfire burning near Six Flags Great Adventure, 6 homes evacuated
A wildfire is burning several miles from Six Flags Great Adventure, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Fire crews are currently working to extinguish the flames in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area in the area of South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Township in Ocean County,
Shotgun Wildfire in Jackson grows to 300 acres; 40 percent contained
JACKSON - The wildfire that started Wednesday afternoon grew to 300 acres overnight, but is 40 percent contained as of ...
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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 ...
N.J. wildfire grows to nearly 200 acres, continues to threaten homes, officials say
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said it was making progress containing the blaze, which was burning in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area near Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Township.
Smoke fills the air over Jackson as wildfire burns near South Stump Tavern Road
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service updates the status of a wildfire off South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson Township.
Crews battling 2 wildfires in New Jersey
Crews were battling two forest fires in southern New Jersey on Thursday, with no injuries or property damage reported. A fire discovered Wednesday in Jackson Township in Ocean County had grown to less ...