N.J. wildfire is fully contained at 158 acres, officials say
Posted on AllSides May 31st, 2023
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The 158-acre wildfire that burned from Monday night into Tuesday in a wildlife management area in Gloucester County is fully contained with no injuries and no damage to property, officials said. The fire, which broke out Monday evening in White Oaks Wildlife Management Area in Monroe and Franklin townships was deemed 100% contained at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, the New Jersey Forest Fire said. “Forest Fire Service staff will remain on scene and continue to monitor control lines and address areas of concern until significant precipitation occurs to ensure public...