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Trenton, New Jersey
Joined February 2022
RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews. FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Final update
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road AREA CLOSURES ⚠️ The Clinton Reservoir Boat Launch is closed.
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This will be the final update for this incident unless significant developments occur. SIZE & CONTAINMENT 🔥 200 acres 🔥 90% contained
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Forest Fire Service crews will remain on scene for the next several days to continue to improve containment lines and address areas of concern until significant precipitation occurs to ensure public safety. Smoke is expected to remain present until significant rain falls.
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The fire was initially spotted by the Milton Fire Tower at 1:32 p.m. on Sept. 2.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Buckabear Wildfire - West Milford Twp., Passaic County At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service achieved 90% containment of an approximately 200-acre wildfire burning in West Milford Twp., Passaic County.
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RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews. FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Approximately 8:30 p.m Saturday , Sept. 6
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road AREA CLOSURES ⚠️ The Clinton Reservoir Boat Launch is closed.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Buckabear Wildfire - West Milford Twp., Passaic County SIZE & CONTAINMENT 🔥 200 acres 🔥 80% contained
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RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews. FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Approximately 10:30 a.m Saturday , Sept. 6
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road AREA CLOSURES ⚠️ The Clinton Reservoir Boat Launch is closed.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Buckabear Wildfire - West Milford Twp., Passaic County SIZE & CONTAINMENT 🔥 200 acres 🔥 80% contained
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RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews. FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Approximately 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road AREA CLOSURES ⚠️ The Clinton Reservoir Boat Launch is closed.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Buckabear Wildfire - West Milford Twp., Passaic County SIZE & CONTAINMENT 🔥 200 acres 🔥 60% contained Containment percentage is expected to increase once crews assess the rain impact on fire activity and containment lines.
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RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews. FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Approximately 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 5
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road AREA CLOSURES ⚠️ The Clinton Reservoir Boat Launch is closed.
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WILDFIRE UPDATE: Buckabear Wildfire - West Milford Twp., Passaic County New Jersey Forest Fire Service remains on scene of a wildfire burning in the area of Clinton Road in West Milford Twp, Passaic County. SIZE & CONTAINMENT 🔥 185 acres 🔥 60% contained
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FIRE CAUSE 🔥 Under investigation NEXT UPDATE ⏰ Approximately 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4
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STRUCTURES THREATENED ✅ 0 structure threatened ✅ 0 structures evacuated ROADS AFFECTED ⚠️ Clinton Road is closed between Goldfinch Lane & Van Orden Road RESOURCES DEPLOYED 🚒 Forest Fire Service fire engines and ground crews.
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