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New Jersey Crews Fight Wildfires in Glassboro Wildlife Management Area
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New Jersey Crews Fight Wildfires in Glassboro Wildlife Management Area

The fire is burning in the area of ​​Carpenter Avenue, which is currently closed.

Thursday, November 7, 2024 9:58 PM

Crews fighting wildfires in Glassboro, New Jersey

Crews fighting wildfires in Glassboro, New Jersey

GLASSBORO, New Jersey (WPVI) — Crews in South Jersey are working to contain a wildfire in the Glassboro Wildlife Management Area in Gloucester County.

It is the third massive fire to burn Thursday in the Garden State, as drought conditions remain a concern.

The fire is burning in the area of ​​Carpenter Avenue, which is currently closed.

The size of the fire has not been disclosed and authorities said it was 0% contained.

New Jersey wildland fire crews are also battling a 200-acre fire. Forest fire in Evesham and Voorhees townshipswhere 104 structures are threatened. Several nearby homes have also been evacuated.

And in Ocean County, crews are still working to contain a 300-acre fire. burning in Jackson Township.

No injuries have been reported in the fires.

Crews are still investigating the cause.

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