Firefighters have been working since Saturday afternoon to contain a wildfire that broke out in Wharton State Forest in ...

As of March 13, the state forest fire service had already responded since early January to 381 wildfires that burned a total ...

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

Firefighters continued Sunday morning to battle the California Branch wildfire in Wharton State Forest. The fire, which has ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says 18 structures are threatened, but the flames are moving away from homes.

Fire crews reached 100% containment of the 2,336-acre blaze by 8 a.m. Monday, following a weekend of firefighting in Camden ...

The California Branch Wildfire at Wharton State Forest is now fully contained, New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Monday morning.

The so-called California Branch Wildfire within Wharton State Forest was threatening 18 structures but was moving away from homes, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

The region's prolonged drought has created a flammable landscape heading into the state's peak season for blazes.

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service battled a blaze in Wharton State Forest over the weekend. The fire, which started Saturday ...