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NJ gets first new fire tower in 78 years | Haystack News

NJ gets first new fire tower in 78 years | Haystack News

Happy Holidays from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service! In 2024, the Forest Fire Service responded to over 1,400 wildfires burning in excess of 11,000 acres across the Garden State. Beyond New Jersey, 135 Forest Fire Service crew members joined forces across the nation, assisting with wildfire suppression and storm damage cleanup in California, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Virginia, North Carolina, Oregon and Utah. As we welcome the New Year, remember Smokey's message: “Only YOU can prevent wildfire

Happy Holidays from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service! In 2024, the Forest Fire Service responded to over 1,400 wildfires burning in excess of 11,000 acres across the Garden State. Beyond New Jersey, 135 Forest Fire Service crew members joined forces across the nation, assisting with wildfire suppression and storm damage cleanup in California, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Virginia, North Carolina, Oregon and Utah. As we welcome the New Year, remember Smokey's message: “Only YOU can prevent wildfire

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NJ forest fire service on alert as winds fuel fires

NJ forest fire service on alert as winds fuel fires

For 30 days each spring, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service contracts additional aircraft to assist in our mission of rapid response to any wildland fires that may spark in the Garden State. It is important to remember - No Drones in Fire Zones - If YOU fly, WE can't! There are serious consequences to flying an unauthorized drone near a wildfire. During a wildfire, our aircraft fly low to the ground, often at the same altitude that a drone would fly. If a drone is detected flying over or near a

For 30 days each spring, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service contracts additional aircraft to assist in our mission of rapid response to any wildland fires that may spark in the Garden State. It is important to remember - No Drones in Fire Zones - If YOU fly, WE can't! There are serious consequences to flying an unauthorized drone near a wildfire. During a wildfire, our aircraft fly low to the ground, often at the same altitude that a drone would fly. If a drone is detected flying over or near a

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NJ Forest Fire Service conducts controlled burns in Ocean County

NJ Forest Fire Service conducts controlled burns in Ocean County

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A fire fueled by high winds burned more than 11,000 acres of forest in the New Jersey Pine Barrens along the Ocean and Burlington county border. | NJ.com

A fire fueled by high winds burned more than 11,000 acres of forest in the New Jersey Pine Barrens along the Ocean and Burlington county border. | NJ.com

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New Jersey Forest Fire Service responds to Morris County wildfire

New Jersey Forest Fire Service responds to Morris County wildfire

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New Jersey Forest Fire Service: Jones Road Wildfire is 60% contained; 15,300 acres burned

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Please remember, No Drones in Fire Zones - If YOU fly, WE can't! The New Jersey Forest Fire Service continues to battle the 15,250-acre Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean & Lacey townships with aircraft from multiple agencies. There are serious consequences to flying an unauthorized drone near a wildfire. During a wildfire, our aircraft fly low to the ground, often at the same altitude that a drone would fly. If a drone is detected flying over or near a wildfire, all Forest Fire Service air support wi

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Firefighters Battle Big Flames, Raining Embers During Massive NJ Forest Fire

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Did you know that 1,175 wildfires burned 12,663 acres in New Jersey in 2022? Becoming an on-call crew member with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service is the perfect steppingstone to a full-time career with the agency. The Trade Revolution and the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network recently highlighted the day-to-day work of several jobs within the Forest Fire Service. Interested in becoming an on-call crew member in your area? Visit the Forest Fire Service’s website and contact the divisio

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NJ wildfire has potential to burn for several more days due to lack of rain

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Wildfire burning in Jackson triples in size, avoid area: NJ Forest Fire Service

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service's annual prescribed burning program is ramping up across the Garden State as part of our proactive strategy to mitigate the risk wildfires, enhance habitats for plants and animals, and safeguard ecosystems. Recently we joined Section Forest Firewardens Andy Tonnesen and Alexis Everland on a prescribed burn in Barnegat Twp. between two Firewise Communities to learn about the benefits of prescribed burning. 📰 Press release: https://nj.gov/dep/newsrel/2024/24_000

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Smoky skies in NJ on Tuesday as Forest Fire Service conducts prescribed burns

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Members of New Jersey Forest Fire Service head to West coast to help battle large blazes

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How New Jersey forest fire officials are dealing with dry, dangerous conditions and red flag warning

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NJ gets first new fire tower in 78 years

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Did you know that April is peak wildfire season in New Jersey? Keeping an eye on New Jersey’s forested lands, the Forest Fire Service maintains a network of 21 fire towers across the state which are staffed any time forests are dry enough to burn. Fire Observers, trained in taking weather readings and reading smoke and fire behavior, scan the horizon from the towers looking for smoke, triangulate and pinpoint the location of the smoke with other nearby towers, and dispatch resources to investiga

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The New Jersey Forest Fire Service led a prescribed burn at Somerset County Park that spread across three towns to eliminate invasive species of plants by burning more than nine acres of land. #peapackgladstonenj #farhillsnj #bedminsternj #njfire #newjerseynews #somersetcountynj

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NJ Forest Fire Service: 82-acre wildfire in Jackson Twp. now 100% contained

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NJ firefighters battle new wildfire in Lakewood

NJ Wildfire: check your fire risk and get real-time alerts with these online tools

Fire restrictions: Tips to help prevent future fires in New Jersey

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Jones Road Wildfire continues to spread in NJ

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NJ wildfire has potential to burn for several more days due to lack of rain

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Fire engines, bulldozers and ground crews battle New Jersey wildfire

New Jersey Forest Fire Service Conducts Fuel Break Maintenance Ahead of Spring Wildfire Season

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New Jersey enters peak wildfire season as dry stretch of weather begins

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New Jersey enters peak wildfire season as dry stretch of weather begins

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