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Wharton State Forest fire burns about 5,000 acres near Carranza Memorial in Shamong
Fire engines, helicopters and ground crews were being used to try to contain the blaze, which has been dubbed the Mines Sprung Wildfire.
Wharton State Forest wildfire: Blaze now 80% contained after burning 5,750 acres
The Mines Spung Wildfire has prompted evacuations and road closures in Burlington County since Friday, with crews still battling hot spots throughout the forest.
Wildfire spreads to 100 acres in N.J. state forest, forces road closures
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, Burlington ...
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Wildfire in South Jersey's Wharton State Forest is now 90% contained
The Mines Spung Wildfire that began Friday in Burlington County has spread across 6,000 acres, but the blaze is about 90% ...
Wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest 80% contained after burning more than 5,700 acres
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.