Red flag fire risk warning issued for 9 N.J. counties as state hits peak wildfire season
Three large wildfires in New Jersey this month have been part of a fire season this has been 'busy, but not historic'
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Three large wildfires in New Jersey this month have been part of a fire season this has been 'busy, but not historic'
As the weather warms battle plans are being drawn up to combat a growing number of dangerous blazes across the state
No one was reportedly injured, and no homes were damaged, although firefighters said 20 structures are still considered threatened.
A gigantic wildfire has burned through nearly 1,000 acres of West Milford, New Jersey, leaving firefighters wrangling to contain the beast. It was 100 percent contained as of Saturday.
The fire was now only 35% contained, compared to 40% Thursday morning, fire officials said.