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Forecasters on Friday warned low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk that fire could develop across parts of New ...
CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens was expected grow Thursday, with ...
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey's Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said, though ...
Olson said the prolonged drought in New Jersey heightens the Pine Barrens's tendency to invite fire. "Since things have been so bone dry, we're going into the peak season with fuels that are ...
Danny’s Wildfire was first reported around 12:25 p.m. in a remote area of the Peaslee Wildlife Management Area in Vineland, in northeastern Cumberland County, according to the New Jersey Forest ...
A candlelight vigil will be held Sunday for a woman reported missing a year ago after going on a camping trip in the Pine Barrens ... Lopez is asked to call New Jersey State Police at 609-882-2000 ...
They’re not out of the woods yet. Long Island’s vulnerable pine barrens, recently ravaged by wildfires last March, are facing another threat in the form of an invasive species that could spell ...
Barry Wood was onboard a military helicopter flying 2,000 feet above Long Island Sound when he recognized his destination — the New ... fire suppression during the wildfires in the pine barrens ...
NEW YORK — A major wildfire that broke out Friday afternoon in a conservation area in South Jersey expanded to 1,000 ... The area includes pine-oak woodlands, lowland bogs and riparian areas ...
A wildfire ripped through about 600 acres of the vulnerable Pine Barrens just one month ago ... John Wernet, a forester with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation examines bark ...