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WILDFIRE ALERT: Route 539 - Little Egg Harbor Township The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is responding to an active wildfire off Route 539 in Little Egg Harbor Township. Updates will be provided on this page as they are available.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Wharton State Forest – Maple Branch Fire – Washington Township @njdepforestfire is battling a wildfire in Wharton State Forest which has reached 40 acres in size and is 15% contained. Crews have begun a backfiring operation to aide in containment.
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This weekend, New Jersey Forest Fire Service deployed resources to Texas to assist the Texas A&M Forest Service with wildfire suppression throughout the state. Currently, one Type 6 engine (pictured here), one Type 4 engine, and five staff members have been deployed.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Brendan T Byrne State Forest – Brickworks Wildfire – Manchester and Woodland Townships At 10 a.m. Monday, June 27, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service has achieved 100 percent containment of a 315-acre wildfire near Pasadena Road in Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Wharton State Forest – Mullica River Fire @njdepforestfire continues to fight a wildfire fueled by dry and breezy conditions in Wharton State Forest - Washington, Shamong, Hammonton & Mullica Townships- which has reached 2,100 acres in size and is 20% contained.
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Today, Feb 12, @NJDEPForestFire will be conducting prescribed burning operations in Burlington, Cumberland & Ocean counties. 🔥 Upcoming Prescribed Burns: njparksandforests.org/fire/i… 🔗 More Info about Prescribed Burning: nj.gov/dep/newsrel/2022/22_0… #NJFFS
It's with deep sadness that we share the loss of a Single Engine Air Tanker pilot after a crash tonight working on the #SchillFire near Emmett, ID. More info will be released following family notifications. Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this tragedy. #NeverForgotten
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This is what it’s all about! Division Forest Fire Warden Michael Achey with NJFFS @sectionb10 sums up this #MutualAid mission to assist with CA wildfires... @fema @SFFDPIO
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NJFFS Section B10 retweeted
BREAKING: Today, I will sign an executive order to: 🏞️Reopen New Jersey’s state parks ⛳Allow golf courses and county parks to reopen This order will take effect at sunrise on Saturday, May 2nd. Social distancing will continue to be mandated.
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Due to a decrease in wildfire activity throughout the country, the National Preparedness Level will be lowered to 2 at 2pm MDT today.
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Help Smokey Bear celebrate his 75th birthday at Liberty State Park on Saturday, August 10! For more information, check out: bit.ly/2XMtTG0 @smokey_bear #OnlyYou #SmokeyBear75
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Breaking: South Jersey Forest Fire “I00% contained at 1800 acres.” NJ Forest Fire Control Technician Al Valentino tells FOX 29 News. Exact same 1800 acres burned in 2008. @FOX29philly
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This is a good thing-one of the many controlled burns right now in the pinelands will help stop the spread of wildfires. See how and why coming up at noon on @News12NJ @CarissaLawson @KristinaBehr #njmornings – at Crestwood Village, NJ
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Due to the winter weather conditions, I have declared a State of Emergency for the entire state beginning at 3:00 PM today. The @NJSP will institute a Commercial Traffic Ban on state highways and interstates, except the Turnpike, Parkway, and AC Expressway. Updates at @ReadyNJ.
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We have more snow expected tomorrow. Please drive with caution. I have declared a State of Emergency beginning at 5:00 AM, when @NJSP will activate the State Emergency Operations Center. @NJDOT_info will also deploy more than 2,500 plows and spreaders to keep roads safe.
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NJFFS Section B10 retweeted
So if you thought it was just a bit hazy this afternoon, we have a California fire smoke plume moving through.
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Towering "firenado" seen swirling amid the #CampFire that has scorched at least 20,000 acres in Northern California. The Butte County Sheriff has received reports of multiple fatalities, but officials are trying to confirm those reports, authorities say. abcn.ws/2DtY1QD
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Today is my 74th birthday! Be sure to check your @timehop app for a special surprise. #SmokeyBear #TBT
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It is with deep sadness that we share the news that @CALFIREMMU Heavy Fire Equipment Operator Braden Varney was tragically killed while battling the Ferguson Fire. Braden leaves behind a wife & two small children. Please join us in keeping Braden's loved ones in your thoughts.
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NJFFS Section B10 retweeted
BREAKING UPDATE: Small plane down near Greenwood Lake Airport in West Milford, NJ... possible fatality... Crash sparked fire in the woods #nbc4ny
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