In the realm of broadcast journalism, where appearance can sometimes overshadow content, ABC News anchor David Muir has found himself at the center of controversy. Muir, who recently moderated a …
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BAYVILLE, N.J. — A multi-acre wildfire broke out in Bayville, Ocean County, on Saturday, prompting road closures and mobilizing firefighting resources as the blaze continues to burn unchecked. The New …
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LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Fire crews continued efforts Monday to contain the Country Club Wildfire burning in Pine Park and near the Lakewood Country Club in Ocean County, with officials reporting …
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JACKSON, N.J. — Smoke from the Shotgun wildfire kept close to the ground overnight, spurred by cold air and shifting winds, leading to a surge in carbon monoxide detector activations …
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WEST MILFORD, N.J. — A wildfire burning across 2,000 acres in northern New Jersey and into New York state remains uncontained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The …
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 37-year-old man from Brick Township has been charged with arson and firearms violations in connection with a wildfire that burned approximately 350 acres in Jackson …
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JACKSON TWP., N.J. — Firefighters achieved 90% containment of the Shotgun Wildfire, a 350-acre blaze in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, by Friday evening. The New Jersey Forest Fire …
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LAKEWOOD, N.J. — The Lakewood Fire Department has dispatched its Rehab and Care (RAC) Unit to aid in the ongoing response to a large forest fire in Jackson, N.J., providing …
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EVESHAM, N.J. — Firefighters have gained ground on a wildfire straddling the Burlington and Camden County line, reaching 50% containment of the blaze that has burned 300 acres in Evesham …
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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — A wildfire broke out Tuesday near the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Englewood Cliffs, Bergen County, burning 19 acres and prompting a swift response from the New …
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters have achieved significant progress in battling a wildfire that has burned 350 acres within the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, officials reported on Wednesday. The …
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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A wildfire in Jackson Township’s forested area near South Stump Tavern Road has prompted evacuations and road closures as state fire officials work to contain the …
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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 45-acre wildfire burning in Wharton State Forest has reached 90% containment as of Tuesday morning, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Residents as …
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced an immediate statewide ban on open air burning in response to persistent dry conditions that have heightened wildfire …
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DOWNE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire that has spread to 120 acres in Downe Township, Cumberland County. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported Friday …
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EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters have achieved 90% containment of a wildfire that has burned through 40 acres in Evesham Township, Burlington County, according to a Thursday update from the …
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LIVINGSTON, N.J. — A 192-acre wildfire in Livingston Township, which began near Route 10 and Eisenhower Parkway, has reached 90% containment as of Sunday night, according to an update from …
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TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey officials have implemented Stage 3 fire restrictions statewide, prohibiting all fires except those contained in elevated stoves using propane, natural gas, or electricity, following a …
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MEDFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has fully contained a 30-acre wildfire in the Tamarac section of Medford Township, Burlington County, officials announced Saturday morning. The …
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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A wildfire that burned approximately 200 acres in Berkeley Township has been ruled accidental, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. The fire, which began …
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WOODLAND TWP, NJ – On Monday, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service found themselves battling a wildfire that broke out off Route 72 in Woodland Township, Burlington County. The blaze, …
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DENALI PARK, AK — Emergency evacuation orders have been issued for employees residing near the entrance of Denali National Park and visitors at the Riley Creek Campground. The surrounding community …
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Executive Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Monopolize, Rig Bids and Allocate Territories for Wildfire Services
by Indira PatelAccording to a plea agreement and superseding information filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, Ike Tomlinson, 60, of Terreton, conspired with co-defendant Kris Bird, 61, …
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Firefighters are currently battling a 100-acre wildfire at Wharton State Forest in Burlington and Camden counties. The fire broke out on Wednesday, April 24, along Jackson Road in Shamong, according …
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On Tuesday, both the US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly and the US National Weather Service New York NY announced a Special Weather Statement concerning the heightened potential for wildfires …