Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli says one of his first acts as governor would be to remove barriers blocking access to ...

Firefighters have made "significant progress" in containing a wildfire in the Wharton State Forest, authorities said Monday. The Pinelands blaze was 80% contained after burning an estimated 5,750 ...

A wildfire burning in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest is now 80% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Sunday afternoon. The Mines Spung Wildfire in Shamong Township was first spotted ...

New Jersey (KYW) — A wildfire is burning in the area of the Emilio Carranza Memorial in the Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service and Department of Environmental ...

HAMMONTON — Wharton State Forest, the largest tract of land in New Jersey’s state park system, is crisscrossed with paved and unpaved roads. More than 800,000 people visit Wharton each year. The state ...

The Mines Spung wildfire inside Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township is around 80% contained but is still threatening some structures, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Officials ...

A wildfire that broke out early Friday, June 13, has consumed at least 100 acres in Burlington County’s Wharton State Forest, officials said. The blaze is burning near the Carranza Memorial in Shamong ...

WASHINGTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- The odor of smoke from a brush fire in southern New Jersey could be smelled as far away as New York City. The NJ Department of Environmental Protection said the fire has ...