Brush fire erupts near Route 195 in Jackson Township
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brush fire broke out moments ago, on Wednesday in the area of Route 195 in Jackson Township, prompting a coordinated response from local fire departments and the…
Massive brush fire burns 40 acres in Gloucester Township, brought under control
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A large brush fire spread rapidly through approximately 40 acres of land in Gloucester Township on Saturday night before being brought under control by firefighters from more than…
Wall Township announces town-wide brush pickup after wind storm
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Wall Township Public Works Department will conduct a town-wide brush pickup on Monday, February 24, following a recent wind storm that left debris scattered throughout the area.…
Tenth District Volunteer Fire Department battles multiple brush fires
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. — Crews from the Tenth District Volunteer Fire Department responded to a large brush fire off Marshalls Corner Road on Sunday, deploying multiple units to contain the blaze over…
Brush fire in Kings Grant contained by fire crews
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Fire crews from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service and Evesham Fire-Rescue responded Sunday to a brush fire behind Woodlake Drive in the Kings Grant community. The fire…
New Jersey State Police seek tips in suspicious brush fire near ‘Big Rusty’ monument
HAINESPORT, N.J. — New Jersey State Police are investigating a suspicious brush fire that occurred on November 18 near the “Big Rusty” monument, a towering steel structure located along State Highway 38…
Man Dies in Waldorf Brush Fire Incident
Man Dies in Waldorf Brush Fire Incident **CHARLES COUNTY, MD** - An elderly man was found dead during a brush fire at 11560 Acton Lane in Waldorf on Wednesday afternoon. Investigators from…
Brush fire contained at recycling facility in Tinton Falls
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — A large brush fire at Mazza’s Recycling facility on Shafto Road in Tinton Falls filled the southern part of the borough with smoke on Tuesday night, prompting a…
Traffic Alert: Route 34 closed in Wall Township due to downed power lines, brush fire
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Both directions of Route 34 have been shut down near Belmar Boulevard and Wyckoff Road in Wall Township after power lines fell, sparking a small brush fire in…
Brush Fire Extends to Shed in Bardonia
Brush Fire Extends to Shed in Bardonia **Bardonia, NY** - A brush fire in the Joseph Lane area of Bardonia has spread to a nearby shed. The Nanuet Fire Department, along with…
Brush Fire in Wall Township Brought Under Control, Authorities Say
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brush fire that ignited earlier today in Wall Township is now under control, according to the Wall Township Police Department. Officials credited the swift response of local…
Brush Fire Reported in Bardonia, Officials Warn of Open Burn Ban
BARDONIA, N.Y. — A brush fire in the Joseph Lane area of Bardonia spread to a nearby shed on Monday, prompting a swift response from the Nanuet Fire Department and mutual aid…
Cherry Hill fire officials warn of smoke from brush fires, urge residents to follow statewide fire ban
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is actively working to contain several brush fires across Camden and Burlington Counties, according to the Cherry Hill Fire Department. Residents in…
Brush fire burns 41 acres in Evesham Township, smoke expected to linger
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters from the Evesham Fire Department and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) are battling a deep-seated brush fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon near the Camden…
Brush fire breaks out in Howell Township, prompting road closures
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A brush fire erupted on Sunday near the intersection of Route 547 and Oak Glen Road, according to local authorities. The Howell Township Police Department reported that several…
Texas Road in Marlboro Township Closed Due to Downed Power Line and Brush Fire
Marlboro, NJ — Texas Road between Wooleytown Road and Greenwood Road is currently closed after an electrical power line fell into the woods, igniting a small brush fire. Fire personnel are on…
Cherry Hill Fire Department Responds to Brush Fire at Local High School
CHERRY HILL, NJ — A significant brush fire at Cherry Hill High School West’s athletic fields prompted a swift response from multiple units of the Cherry Hill Fire Department this afternoon. The…
Large Brush Fire Extinguished Near New Jersey Turnpike
Secaucus Police Department has announced that a large brush fire near the New Jersey Turnpike marsh area between exits 15X and 16E has been successfully extinguished as of 4:45 PM today. Officers…
Elderly Pennsylvania Man Dies from Burns Sustained in Brush Fire
SLATINGTON, PA — An 89-year-old man from Slatington, Pennsylvania, succumbed to severe burns he sustained while burning brush at his home last month. Leo C. Pavelco’s clothing caught fire during the incident,…
Brush Fire at Hartwood Acres Park in Hampton Township
On Wednesday, at 2:18 p.m., the Allegheny County Police Department received a report of a brush fire at Hartwood Acres Park in Hampton Township. The fire expanded to roughly 100 by 100…
Brush Fires Cause Major Traffic Delays on New Jersey Turnpike
ELIZABETH, NJ – Traffic disruptions have unfolded on the New Jersey Turnpike due to several brush fires, which authorities say originated from a car fire near Interchange 13A. The incident, occurring around…
93-Year-Old Man Suffers Critical Burns in Brush Fire
CRESAPTOWN, MD – Charles W. Armstrong is in critical condition after losing control of a brush fire on his property in the 15100 block of Long Hill Drive. The incident occurred Tuesday…
Overnight brush fire in Marlton contained
Marlton, NJ – A fire overnight in a wooded area of Malrton has been contained by firefighters. During the overnight incident, motorists were advised to avoid Braddock Mill Road between Tomlinson Mill…
Quick response helped contain brush fire in Berkeley Township
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On April 3, a brush fire was reported near Louis Ave in Berkeley Township. Patrolman Alex Houle was the first to respond to the scene, where he was…
Fire risk remains high as Brick firefighters responded to two brush fires this week
Brick, NJ – Firefighters responded to a report of a brush fire in the wooded area near Alameda and East Coral Drive at 1:00 PM on Tuesday. The Herbertsville, Laurelton, Breton Woods,…
Brush fire on Parkway slows Friday evening rush
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A brush fire along the Garden State Parkway in the area of Wall Township slowed traffic along the Garden State Parkway during the Friday evening rush hour. State…
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