N.J. wildfire 65% contained at 257 acres. Fire danger remains very high today.

Posted on AllSides April 19th, 2023
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While firefighters have gained better control of a 257-acre wildfire in Burlington County, forecasters warn that the risk of fire across the state remains high on Wednesday. The wildfire in Washington Township burning off Route 542 and River Road in Washington Township was 65% contained as of about 11 p.m. Tuesday, the state Forest Fire Service said in its most recent update. Earlier in the evening it was 30% contained. Officials say 30 structures were threatened, but none had to be evacuated. Video from 6abc.com showed the flames close to...

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