Fire Breaks Out in West Deptford, New Jersey, Smoke Visible From Philadelphia

West Deptford wildfire burns 160 acres, and smoke still lingers

Authorities are investigating the cause of a wildfire in West Deptford that sent clouds of dark smoke over the region Saturday.

Fire breaks out in West Deptford, New Jersey, smoke visible from Philadelphia

Crews are responding to a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.

Crews responding to wildfire in West Deptford, NJ

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is responding to a wildfire Saturday in West Deptford Township, Gloucester County.

Massive wildfire burning in South Jersey grows to 50 acres, 40% contained

A wildfire burning in South Jersey has grown to 50 acres and is now 40% contained, with road closures in place.

50-acre wildfire producing heavy smoke in Gloucester County, visible from Philly

A massive wildfire was producing heavy smoke Saturday in Gloucester County, New Jersey. The fire, which was visible from Interstate 95, was reported around 11 a.m. in West Deptford, in the area of Sunoco Refinery property. Around 1:15 p.m., the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the fire had reached 50 acres and was 40% contained. Officials said there were 100 structures threatened and voluntary evacuations were in placed. Red Bank Avenue is cl…

West Deptford Twp, NJ - Police Alert: 160-Acre Wildfire 100% Contained

West Deptford Township, New Jersey – A 160-acre wildfire in Gloucester County is now fully contained, limiting risk to nearby areas. According to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, crews achieved 100% containment at approximately 6 p.m. Saturday for a…