Contained Wildfire At Brendan T. Byrne State Forest Burns More Than 300 Acres
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NEW LISBON, N.J. (CBS) -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service contained a wildfire at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest. Officials say the so-called "Brickworks Wildfire" has scorched 315 acres in Manchester and Woodland Townships, impacting both Burlington and Ocean Counties.
Authorities discovered the brickworks fire near Pasadena Road in Woodland and Manchester Townships yesterday afternoon.
Firefighters were able to save seven structures.
No one was injured.
The cause of the forest fire is under investigation.
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