The Mines Spung Wildfire in Burlington County, New Jersey, is almost contained after burning thousands of acres, according to ...

The 6,000-acre blaze, which began the morning of June 13 in Wharton State Forest and has been referred to as the Mines Sprung ...

Firefighters are still working to contain the Mines Spung wildfire at Wharton State Forest, despite ongoing rain. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the fire has burned 6,000 acres and is now 90% ...

The blaze, dubbed the "Mines Spung Wildfire," is 5,500 acres in size and was 70% contained as of Sunday morning, the New ...

A wildfire burning in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest, named the Mines Spung Wildfire, has burned to about 5,750 acres as of Sunday, June 15.

Fire engines, helicopters and ground crews were being used to try to contain the blaze, which has been dubbed the Mines ...

JoAnn Zavodnick, of Somerset, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 71. Born in Newark, NJ ...

A pair of 18-year-olds has been accused of starting a fire by shooting a flare gun into a house in Ocean County.

County prepared for an emergency, such as the fire that occurred in April in Ocean County? County officials say "yes," but ...

For the first time, Republican voters in New Jersey are going to the polls in a primary contest in which there are no so-called county lines.

Fire Chief Wade Houlihan told New Jersey 101.5 that the incident took place at a “well-attended” private party around 7:40 p.m. Firefighters returning from another fire were able to respond ...

NJ Transit bus routes 404, 405, 406 and 407 in the area have since resumed regular routing. While smoke and fire didn't impede on traffic in the general area, Flax said, the closure lasted about ...