Brush fire sparks in jackson campground on fourth of july
Whitesville Volunteer Fire Co. Responds to brush fire at Butterfly Campground. Photo by Phil Stilton.

Brush Fire Sparks in Jackson Campground on Fourth of July

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July 5, 2022
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JACKSON, NJ – A small brush fire started inside the Butterfly Camping Resort on Butterfly Road in Jackson Township Monday afternoon. Jackson’s Station 57 firefighters responded to the scene using brush fire trucks to extinguish a brush fire that broke out at one of the camp’s sites. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The fire was extinguished quickly by responding firefighters.

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