The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is on the ground, working to put out the flames. The agency says that so far, the fire is 40% contained. Firefighters are working on containment lines within the ...

DOWNE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (WPVI) -- A forest fire continues to grow in Downe Township, Cumberland County, fanned by strong winds. As of Thursday morning, officials said about 1500 acres have been consumed ...

Renee Anderson is a digital producer at CBS New York, where she covers breaking news and other local stories. Before joining the team in 2016, Renee worked at WMUR-TV. A wildfire is burning in Passaic ...

Experts say the wildfire threat in New Jersey and New York is lower this year, but risk remains due to ongoing drought conditions. Despite a recent nor'easter, New Jersey needs several prolonged ...

PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. (WPVI) -- A 120-acre wildfire has been burning in West Milford, New Jersey, since Tuesday night. The fire broke out in the area of Clinton Road around 9:41 p.m. Thick clouds of ...

Firefighters in New Jersey are battling a 120-acre wildfire that started last night. The Buckabear Fire broke out after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night in West Milford Township in Passaic County, according to ...

A wildfire in Passaic County has consumed at least 185 acres of land and is 60% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The fire is in a wooded area near Buckabear Pond in West ...