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The fire was 100% contained by Monday morning, according to the New Jersey State Forest Fire Service. On Sunday evening, the fire known as the California Branch Wildfire, was 80% contained.
A wildfire in southern New Jersey grew to at least 12,000 acres in size on Monday and is 70% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.. Firefighters are battling the blaze at ...
A Friday wildfire that engulfed 1,200 acres of Wharton State Forest in Burlington County, N.J., continued to rage into the evening and was 40% contained.
Pictured is the Mines Spung Wildfire in the Wharton State Forest in Burlington County. As of Sunday, June 15, 2025, a total of 5,750 acres were scorched and the wildfire was 80% contained, New ...
Emergency officials in New Jersey confirmed that firefighters have contained 60% of the state's wildfire in the Wharton State Forest on Saturday. The Mines Spung Wildfire, first reported by a ...
WASHINGTON TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- The wildfire at Wharton State Forest in Burlington County, New Jersey, now called the Mullica River Fire, is 95% contained.
A 100-acre wildfire in a New Jersey state forest has forced road closures Friday morning. The fire was spotted near the Carranza Memorial in the Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township ...
A wildfire burned more than 500 acres of a New Jersey state forest Wednesday into Thursday, sending thick white smoke into the air and closing a Camden County road for some time.
WILDFIRE UPDATE: County Line Wildfire – Wharton State Forest At 8 a.m., April 25, @njdepforestfire reached 100% containment of a 510-acre wildfire in the area of Jackson Rd. in Wharton SF.
A wildfire burning in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest, named the Mines Spung Wildfire, burned 6,400 acres as of June 18.