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Firefighters working on controlled burns ahead of the wildfire season in NJ
We’re just days away from the start of the spring wildfire season in New Jersey. Firefighters are focused on reducing the risk to communities across the state. NBC10 Jersey Shore bureau reporter Ted Greenberg shows us how crews are trying to prevent a dangerous situation.
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Deadly plane crash and wildfire in Lacey Township in Ocean County, NJ
A pilot is dead after a small plane crashed in Ocean County, NJ and the cause of the crash is not yet clear. The pilot’s identity is being withheld pending the investigation. There was also a wildfire in the same area that spread to 325 acres and is 0% contained. At this time authorities have not revealed if there is...
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Wildfire burning in Ocean County, NJ continues spreading
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is battling a wildfire in Lacey Township in Ocean County, NJ that has spread to 325 acres and is 0% contained.
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Release of 388 names of missing after Maui wildfires helps find some alive, but frustrates others
Within hours of Maui County releasing 388 names of people unaccounted for following the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, some cases were already being resolved Friday as relatives or the people themselves reported they were safe.
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Maui's top emergency official resigns after criticism for not activating sirens during fire
Maui’s top emergency management official resigned Thursday, one day after he defended his decision not to sound warning sirens as wildfires swept across the island.
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Maui wildfire death toll climbs to 99 as search teams sift through ashes for victims
The death toll stands at 99, but Gov. Josh Green said 10 to 20 people might be found dead each day for the next several days.
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As death toll from Maui wildfire reaches 96, effort to find and identify the dead is just beginning
Authorities are warning that the effort to find and identify the dead in the Maui wildfire is just beginning. The blaze that razed a historic town and killed at least 96 people is already the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
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Survivors of Paradise fire extend helping hand to Maui wildfire victims
As wildfires tear through the Hawaiian island of Maui, residents of a Northern California town are reliving their own harrowing experience with a similar conflagration.
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Second NJ wildfire burning in Evesham Township at Kettle Run Road
A second wildfire is burning in New Jersey in Evesham, Burlington County. This is the second wildfire to start burning in NJ in the last few days.
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Second NJ wildfire in Evesham Township at Kettle Run Road
Another wildfire in Burlington County, New Jersey was spotted in Kettle Run Road of Evesham Township. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is working on putting out the fire now.
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Wildfire burning in Browns Mills, Burlington Co. has spread 350 acres and is 20% contained
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service asks people to avoid the City Line Road area in Browns Mills due to a wildfire that has spread across 350 acres of land and is 20% contained.
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Wildfire Burning in Medford, Burlington County, Threatens Homes
Officials were knocking on doors and waking up residents in the middle of the night in Burlington County where a wildfire broke out just after midnight on Saturday. Crews were able to keep the flames from doing any damage and residents didn’t need to be evacuated but there is a heavy smoke presence that is reducing visibility in the...
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Firefighters Contain 65% of Wildfire in Washington Twp.
A raging wildfire that broke out in Burlington County Tuesday is 65% contained and firefighters have stopped it from spreading any further. NBC10’s Leah Uko has the latest from residents on the situation.
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Crews Make Strides to Containing NJ Wildfire
As the firefight against a wildfire in Washington Township, Burlington County, entered its second day, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said significant strides had been made to contain the flames.
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Wildfire Rages on in Burlington Co.
All of South Jersey is under a red flag warning while a 75 acre wildfire burns rapidly in Washington Township. Responders say that 0% of the flames have been contained.
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NJ Wildfire Forces Evacuations
The forest fire in Ocean County, New Jersey has grown to 2,500 acres and many people there are waking up to smoke and ash in the sky. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal has the latest which includes road closures, evacuations and when we can expect an update from officials.