Wildfire Rages Through Multiple Towns in New Jersey, Forcing Evacuations and Highway Closures
TL;DR
Crews are battling a 500-acre forest fire in Manchester Township, New Jersey, which is 10% contained. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for residents on Division Street in Lakehurst. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and 25 structures are being threatened at this time.
Topics:nationnatural-disaster#crews#evacuation#forest-fire#manchester-township#natural-disaster#new-jersey
- Crews battle forest fire in Manchester Township, Ocean County; Division Street in Lakehurst under evacuation orders WABC-TV
- Evacuations Ordered As Wildfire Passes 500 Acres In Manchester Patch
- Brush fires break out in three towns in New Jersey CBS New York
- Large wildfire shutters N.J. highway as columns of smoke are seen for miles NJ.com
- Wildfire Ravages 500 Acres Of Federal, State Property In Manchester Twp. (UPDATE) Daily Voice
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