Evesham police announced the arrest of a 14-year-old Marlton teen in connection with a wildfire on Sycamore Avenue in Evesham that burned 52 acres on Oct. 30 and 31.
The Jennings Creek Wildfire in West Milford is 10% contained after burning over 3,000 acres in New Jersey and New York State as of Monday morning, according to the NJ Forest Fire Service.
As forest fuels dry out following Sunday night’s rain and the main body of the fire continues to spread the fire’s size is expected to grow to at least 5,000 acres before reaching 100% containment.
The Kanouse Wildfire in Passaic County continues to grow as conditions continue to be ideal statewide for the quick spread of wildfire but weekend rain will help the situation.