Wildfire in Burlington County, NJ threatens 30 structures; blaze is 65% contained: Officials
A wildfire is currently burning throughout Washington Township, Burlington County.As of Wednesday morning, Route 542 was open, but Old Church Road and River Road remained closed.The National Weather Service said a Red Flag Warning means warm temperatures, very low humidity, and stronger winds are expected to combine to produce an increased risk of wildfires.Tuesday on the three major wildfires that ripped across parts of the state in the last week.
Crews have responded to 517 wildfires already this year compared to 373 in the same time period last year.
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