Within two days, the blaze had spread into one of the largest fires the state has seen in decades. Images captured by NASA's ...

Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said Monday. The state ...

My office will protect every square inch of natural space in this county." — Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney ...

Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire ...

There is an increased risk for rapid fire spread this afternoon across portions of New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.” ...

A local forester believes taking an ecological approach to forest management will help mitigate wildfires similar to the one ...

Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, ...

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After two investigations following commercial and residential dumping incidents in the pine barrens, authorities announced ...

Authorities say a man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, sparking a ...

The Pine Barrens sit between Philadelphia to the west and the Atlantic coast to the east. In the region with quick-draining sandy soil and trees with still-developing leaves, humidity remains low ...