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New Jersey wildfire claims 150 acres

Wildfire that consumed 150 acres in South Jersey now 80% contained

A wildfire that broke out Wednesday evening in Gloucester County and spread to 150 acres is now 80% contained, local officials reported Thursday morning. The Scotland Run Wildfire began in the area of Pennsylvania Avenue and Coles Mill Road in Franklin Township, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.

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Major South Jersey wildfire scorches 190 acres

A 191-acre wildfire that tore through Franklin Township, Gloucester County starting Wednesday evening was fully contained as of Thursday, according to New Jersey firefighting officials. Initially the fire,

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A Franklin Township wildfire has torched 191 acres. Here's where things stand.

Fire company members sought to protect structures amid the blaze, which has been dubbed the "Scotland Run Wildfire."

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Strong winds fuel South Jersey wildfires, fire in Pennsville Township deemed suspicious

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement Sunday due to the increased risk of fire spread in New Jersey ...

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New Jersey officials warn of intense wildfire season as drought persists across the state

The forest fire service has battled 381 blazes this year, with three major fires each burning more than 100 acres.

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Millions of Americans Urged To Conserve Water Amid Wildfires

Americans in New Jersey and Delaware have been urged to conserve water amid drought conditions and wildfires. Both states ...

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Forest Fire Service: Blaze burns 150 acres, with 50% containment, in Franklin Township

A wildfire on Wednesday night had burned about 150 acres with 50% containment in Franklin Township, according to a report around 10:30 p.m. from the state Forest Fire Service. The Scotland Run ...

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Fierce winds fuel 3 N.J. wildfires burning through hundreds of acres

The fires - in Gloucester Township, Hopewell Township and Pennsville - erupted while gusts as high as 45 mph were recorded on Saturday. All of the fires remained under investigation on Sunday.

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South Jersey wildfire sends plumes across Delaware River: New Jersey Forest Fire Service

Delawareans may have noticed plumes of smoke visible across the Delaware River in neighboring South Jersey on Saturday afternoon. "Yes, a large wildfire is burning in the vicinity (looks like ...

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South Carolina wildfires force residents to flee homes as blazes erupt along Eastern Seaboard

Evacuation notices were issued where homes were close to flames, such as in the Grand Strand of South Carolina and the ...

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Much of New Jersey at "high" wildfire risk already. Here's why.

Dry, windy, low humidity. Those are the key ingredients that promote rapid wildfire growth. While our area's wildfire season is typically in the late spring, its not surprising at all that a good ...

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South Carolina woman charged with starting Myrtle Beach wildfire in her backyard

Police arrested a South Carolina woman they say started a large wildfire that scorched over 2,000 acres of land near Myrtle ...

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Battling danger from above: New Jersey’s aerial firefighting efforts

With wildfire season already marking its presence through a massive fire this past weekend on Long Island, the urgency to ...

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