After over 1,300 wildfires last year, multiple high-risk municipalities in New Jersey will get state grant funding to reduce ...

Firefighters in New Jersey were battling a wildfire Monday that had burned more than 1,000 acres in less than a day, officials said. The fire was spotted at about 4 p.m. Sunday in a forested area on ...

The spring wildfire season is here, reports the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, which considers the peak of the season to run from mid-March to mid-May, when trees and underbrush ...

CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey's Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said Wednesday, though it's expected to grow before forecast rain ...

A wildfire in Manchester that burned 3,859 acres was 100% contained as of 10 a.m. Thursday, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. No injuries were reported. Smoke conditions may remain for ...

Editor's Note (April 24, 2025, 6:23 a.m.): Get live wildfire updates throughout Thursday by clicking here. A wildfire that officials say could end up being the largest in New Jersey in the past 20 ...

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting air quality in the New ...