Wharton State Forest fire could be fully contained by Tuesday
Headline from Press of Atlantic City
A forest fire that has engulfed more than 7,200 acres in Wharton State Forest could be fully contained by tomorrow, state fire officials said Monday.
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A wildfire burning through Wharton State Forest in New Jersey has spread to at least 7,200 acres and was 45% contained as of Monday morning, fire officials said.
The combination of breezy winds and very unusually dry for June air led to the rapid spread of the 7,000+ acre Wharton State Forecast fire. Meteorologist Joe Martucci look at
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