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Over 13,000 acres burned in New Jersey as smoke expected to hit New York


Published on 2025-04-24 07:11:33 - ABC
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  • At least 13,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.

A wildfire in New Jersey's Bass River State Forest has consumed over 13,000 acres, with smoke expected to impact air quality in New York City and Philadelphia. The fire, which started on a Friday, is currently 50% contained, and no injuries or structural damage have been reported. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service, along with other agencies, is actively fighting the blaze, which is the largest in the state since 2007. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and officials are urging the public to avoid the area to allow firefighting efforts to continue unimpeded.

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