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NASA airborne sensor's wildfire data helps firefighters take action

Phys Dot Org 24 Apr 2025
A NASA sensor recently brought a new approach to battling wildfire, ...
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New Jersey wildfire could become state's largest in about 20 years

Union Leader 24 Apr 2025
A fast-growing wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pinelands near its Atlantic Ocean beach towns on Wednesday and threatened to become the largest in the state in about 20 years, officials said on Wednesday ....
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New Jersey Jones Road Wildfire Seen From Space

Newsweek 24 Apr 2025
The wildfire is still burning on Wednesday evening. It has surpassed 12,500 acres in size and is 40 percent contained ....
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New Jersey wildfire could become state's largest in 2 decades

CBC 24 Apr 2025
A fast-moving wildfire in eastern New Jersey has consumed ...
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Wildfire in New Jersey Pine Barrens expected to grow before it's contained, officials say

HJ News 24 Apr 2025
CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey's Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said, though it's expected to grow before forecast rain later this week ....
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Massive N.J. wildfire grows again but now 50% contained, officials say

NJ 24 Apr 2025
The wildfire that has swept across Ocean County over the last two days continued to grow Wednesday night but was 50% contained, according to a statement from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service ....
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen declares burn ban as wildfire near Ainsworth rages

Lincoln Journal Star 24 Apr 2025
The so-called Plum Creek Fire in Brown County has already scorched more than 6,600 acres and is 0% contained ... .
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Protecting homes from wildfires

The Argus Observer 24 Apr 2025
HUNTINGTON — If you want to protect your home against wildfires, it is important to have a 5-foot “non-combustible” area around your home, according to Chris Paul, a fire risk reduction specialist for the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office ....
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New Jersey wildfire swells to 13,250 acres, could become biggest in two decades

The Daily Gazette 24 Apr 2025
A forest wildfire in Ocean County just miles from the Shore had ballooned to at least 13,250 acres, but its growth had slowed Wednesday evening, according to state officials. The fire could become New Jersey’s largest in 20 years, Shawn ... .
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Evacuation orders lifted as fast-moving New Jersey wildfire burns

McAlester News-Capital 24 Apr 2025
A fast-moving wildfire is burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials have lifted earlier evacuation orders and a stretch of a major highway that was closed due to the blaze has reopened. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service say ... .
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Wildfire seen near Lod, central Israel

Xinhua 24 Apr 2025
Emergency response forces operate a helicopter to extinguish a wildfire near Lod, central Israel on April 23, 2025 ... Wildfire seen near Lod, central Israel.
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