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Ocean County wildfire 60% contained after consuming more than 15,000 acres
Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.
Massive N.J. wildfire still covers 15,000 acres but much-needed rain is coming
The “Jones Road Wildfire” is currently 15,300 acres in size and is 60% contained, according to an update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service on Friday at 8 p.m. Four structures are still ...
2025 State Of The Air Report Shows A Stark Decline in Central PA Air Quality.
The annual review by the American Lung Association shows an increase in poor air quality for central PA. 2023 Canadian ...
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As potentially ‘unprecedented’ fire season looms over Anchorage, AFD’s new wildfire division makes up for years of lost time
In October, Glover became the sole full-time employee of the Anchorage Fire Department’s newly reconstituted wildland fire ...
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Cal Fire adds huge new firefighting plane as summer fire season approaches
Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...
Preventing destructive wildfires requires major societal changes, scientist says
We will not win the endless war on fire by spending and treating more areas,” said Dominick DellaSala, chief scientist at Wild Heritage.