New Jersey Cut Back on Prescribed Burns in the Pine Barrens—and Just Faced a Wildfire That Charred 8,500 Acres

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By By Anna MattsonApr 23, 2025, 12:21 pm416 pts
With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a fire season” ahead. A fast-moving wildfire on Tuesday triggered 3,000 evacuations and part closure of the Garden State Parkway. By Anna Mattson New Jersey has a million acres filled with…

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