Crews have fully contained a 40-acre wildfire dubbed the "Big Rusty Wildfire" in Hainesport, Burlington County, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Wednesday morning. The fire burned in the ...

A wildfire that sent heavy smoke into the sky over a Lakewood golf club has been tamed, officials said. The Lakewood Country Club wildfire was 100 percent contained by 9 a.m., the New Jersey Forest ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is working to contain a wildfire ... Officials say it has burned about 40 acres and is now around 50 percent contained. In an update late last night, officials ...

A massive wildfire at Wharton State Forest in southern New Jersey has burned more than four-thousand acres. Officials say the fast moving fire is now 65 percent contained. Investigators believe ...

In the wake of California’s devastating wildfires, New Jersey’s ... before it was contained. Murphy, a Democrat, called his state’s own 60-person statewide Forest Fire Service a “gem ...

Firefighters were battling blazes in the parched New Jersey Pinelands on Thursday, where they say conditions are the driest they have been in at least 120 years. Minneapolis 19°F ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has an annual goal of 25,000 acres of controlled burning. But last year they went through just 20,000 acres. And some years there are much further below that goal.