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Firefighters have almost fully contained a wildfire that broke out over the weekend on Bear Mountain on the outskirts of Jim ...
The fire is burning east of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, in Carbon County, which is around 82 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
The National Weather Service has warned of “an increased risk” for rapid wildfire spread across New Jersey and eastern ...
For the past week, nine volunteers from the Crawford-Erie County Wildland Fire Crew have been fighting the wildfire in Jim ...
Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say what a difference a day makes the smoke has cleared in many parts of ...
The intense wildfire that ignited Saturday afternoon on Bear Mountain in Jim Thorpe and Franklin and Mahoning townships is 100% contained nearly a week later. Fire officials said 560 acres were lost ...
Ruth Ann Bramich’s husband Mike woke her at 11 p.m. Sunday as flames from the wildfire were getting too close for comfort to their Silk Street home. They called 9-1-1 and started to hose down the ...
Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.
As crews work to contain the Carbon County wildfire, officials say you might see more smoke and burns on Tuesday as crews use ...
With the wildfire going on, a nonprofit called Save Carbon County is handing out purple air quality monitors to people in Jim ...
Crews continue to battle the wildfire in the Jim Thorpe area. It is now 66% contained after burning 560 acres.