A large group of influential Sussex County Republicans, including one of the state’s most conservative lawmakers, State Sen.

The region's prolonged drought has created a flammable landscape heading into the state's peak season for blazes.

Spring is peak fire season in New Jersey, typically running from mid-March through early May, when brush, grasses, and forest ...

Batsto Village, New Jersey. Before Jersey was all turnpikes and diners, places like Batsto Village were turning Pine Barrens bog iron into serious business. This preserved town sh ...

Fires on the East Coast have grabbed headlines over the month of March. But is the fire season in that region worse than ...

Dry conditions that have prevailed across much of North and South Carolina have created an elevated fire risk.

Fires along the east coast were fueled by strong winds and drought conditions. Overnight, a blaze at Table Rock State Park in South Carolina burned more than 1,000 acres. In New Jersey, the Wharton ...

Firefighters in North and South Carolina were battling multiple wind-driven wildfires Monday in rugged terrain that ...

A number of other wildfires burning across the state including one that damaged ... make fires a bigger threat, he said. A forest fire burning in New Jersey’s million-acre Pinelands region ...