The fire was 100% contained by Monday morning, according to the New Jersey State Forest Fire Service. On Sunday evening, the fire known as the California Branch Wildfire, was 80% contained. The Atsion ...

state fire warden and chief of the Forest Fire Service, said during the March 13 press conference. Despite the challenges, Donnelly said, the Forest Fire Service remains focused on using all available ...

Spring is peak fire season in New Jersey, typically running from mid-March through early May, when brush, grasses, and forest ...

A wildfire that scorched more than 2,300 acres across two counties in Wharton State Forest has been fully contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Monday morning. Fire crews reached ...

Firefighters continued Sunday to battle the California Branch Wildfire in Wharton State Forest ... to a 6 p.m. statement by the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The previous update at 4 p.m ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported the blaze, known as the California Branch Wildfire, in Wharton State Forest on Saturday afternoon. Two campgrounds were evacuated, and several roads in ...

Crews are still battling a wildfire in southern New Jersey ... to the Forest Fire Service. Two campgrounds have been evacuated, officials said. The wildfire is burning in Wharton State Forest ...

The fire was 100% contained by Monday morning, according to the New Jersey State Forest Fire Service. On Sunday evening, the fire known as the California Branch Wildfire, was 80% contained.

Despite the challenges, Donnelly said, the Forest Fire Service remains focused on using all available tools to protect New Jersey’s communities. See the current wildfire risk around the state ...