Wharton State Forest Fire Now 95% ContainedWharton State Forest Fire Now 95% ContainedUPDATE 4:15 PM Tuesday: The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the Wharton State Forest fire is now 95% contained.Chris ColemanChris Coleman
Atlantic County, NJ Government Offers Wildfire Air Quality InfoAtlantic County, NJ Government Offers Wildfire Air Quality InfoAtlantic County, NJ Government Offers Wildfire Air Quality InfoHarry HurleyHarry Hurley
Driver Gets Expensive Convertible Stuck in the Pine BarrensDriver Gets Expensive Convertible Stuck in the Pine BarrensIt seems a Sunday driver - we assume from another state since there is no license plate - decided to do some exploring in the Wharton State Forest. Joe KellyJoe Kelly
NJDEP Opens Applications for Summer Jobs at State Parks, BeachesNJDEP Opens Applications for Summer Jobs at State Parks, BeachesThe NJ-DEP has announced that they are opening up applications to hundreds of jobs at state-run Parks, Forests, and Historic Sites.Vin EbenauVin Ebenau
‘UFO Detector Device’ Prompts Bomb Scare in Wharton State Forest‘UFO Detector Device’ Prompts Bomb Scare in Wharton State ForestState Park Police investigated the discovery of an very low-tech “UFO Detector Site” in Wharton State Forest on Friday.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Believe It: People Lived at Batsto Village All the Way Up to 1989Believe It: People Lived at Batsto Village All the Way Up to 1989If you've ever had the chance to walk around Batsto Village in Wharton State Forest, you know what a special place it is.Joe KellyJoe Kelly
Stopping ATV DamageStopping ATV DamageFor years, hikers, hunters and others have complained about damage being done by ATVs in Wharton State Forest. Will a new map protect the ecology?Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Cause of the FireCause of the FireThunderstorms started and ended a fire inside Wharton State Forest that burned for five days.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Wharton State Forest Fire Contained But Not Under ControlWharton State Forest Fire Contained But Not Under ControlThe fire continues to feed on "small interior unburned pockets of fuel" like downed trees and forest floor clutter like leaves and branches.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Forest Fire Still BurnsForest Fire Still BurnsFirefighters continue to work for a third day at containing a forest fire inside Wharton State Forest.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander