Why have wildfires been erupting across the East Coast this fall?
In New Jersey, 1,500 wildfires damage or destroy 7,000 acres of forests annually, according to the state's forest fire ...
CBS News
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start. Here's why it's expected to be another active year.
The fall wildfire season is off to an early start in New Jersey with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says a typical fall fire season runs from ...
New York Daily News
New Jersey firefighters battling 120-acre wildfire
Firefighters in New Jersey are battling a 120-acre wildfire that started last night. The Buckabear Fire broke out after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night in West Milford Township in Passaic County, according to ...
NorthJersey.com
A year after wildfires burned across state, NJ again dealing with drought and fire risk
Experts say the wildfire threat in New Jersey and New York is lower this year, but risk remains due to ongoing drought conditions. Despite a recent nor'easter, New Jersey needs several prolonged ...
NorthJersey.com
Use these tools to assess local wildfire risk as we head into the fall fire season
The fall fire season is here. As wildfires remain a widespread issue in New Jersey, residents are encouraged to stay aware, keep an eye on the risk in their area and do their part to prevent the fires ...
6abc News
Firefighters battle 120-acre Buckabear wildfire in West Milford, New Jersey
PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. (WPVI) -- A 120-acre wildfire has been burning in West Milford, New Jersey, since Tuesday night. The fire broke out in the area of Clinton Road around 9:41 p.m. Thick clouds of ...
NBC New York
Crews make progress battling sprawling New Jersey wildfire
Authorities are making progress as they battle a wildfire that broke out in New Jersey's Passaic County earlier this week, chewing through 160 acres in a matter of hours as firefighters fought to ...