NJDEP | New Jersey Forest Fire Service
Since 1906 the New Jersey Forest Fire Service has been the agency responsible for protecting life, property, as well as the state's natural resources from wildfire.
NJDEP| News Releases | DEP Forest Fire Service Urges Caution …
Oct 23, 2024 · To learn more about wildfires in New Jersey, steps to protect property and other resources, visit www.njwildfire.org. Like the Forest Fire Service’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/NJForestFireService/ Follow the Forest Fire Service on Twitter @njdepforestfire and Instagram @newjerseyforestfire
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In 2024, the Forest Fire Service intends to treat 25,000 acres of forests, grasslands and marsh with prescribed fire. Meeting the targeted acreage will depend on favorable weather conditions from October through April, when most prescribed burning takes place in New Jersey.
NJDEP| News Releases | NJDEP Forest Fire Service Urges Vigilance …
Apr 9, 2024 · The NJ Fire Danger Dashboard, found on the Forest Fire Service website, is updated frequently with a fire danger rating by county, displays a color-coded index of different fire danger ratings and provides a snapshot view of risk by county. The dashboard also displays any current campfire restrictions that may be implemented depending on fire ...
NEW JERSEY FOREST FIRE SERVICE PLANS PRESCRIBED BURNING …
Feb 10, 2023 · This year, the Forest Fire Service intends to treat 25,000 acres of forests, grasslands and marsh with prescribed fire. Meeting the targeted acreage will depend on favorable weather conditions from February through April, when most …
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2 days ago · New Jersey State Employees Commuter Tax Savings Program (Commuter Tax$ave) The following programs are administered by each State appointing authority in accordance with provisions set forth in collective negotiations agreements:
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Apr 3, 2023 · In 2022, the Forest Fire Service responded to 1,175 wildfires which burned 12,664 acres – including the 11,129.5-acre Mullica River Wildfire in Wharton State Forest, the largest wildfire in New Jersey since 2007.
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Mar 13, 2024 · To learn more about wildfires in New Jersey, steps to protect property and other resources, visit www.njwildfire.org. Like the Forest Fire Service’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/NJForestFireService/. Follow the Forest Fire Service on X (formerly Twitter) @njdepforestfire and Instagram @newjerseyforestfire.
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Committed to sustainable economic growth, NJDEP invests in communities and infrastructure, provides quality open and recreational spaces for residents and visitors, enforces environmental laws, and furthers the promise of environmental justice for all.
NEW JERSEY STATE FOREST FIRE SERVICE PRESCRIBED BURNING …
Feb 25, 2020 · The 2019 controlled burn season was one of the most successful on record for the Forest Fire Service, which has been protecting lives and property since 1906. In total, the Forest Fire Service conducted burns on 28,816 acres statewide.