photos courtesy of New Jersey Forest Fire Service
November 10th Update: A Two-Front Battle in Passaic County
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
West Milford NJ, on Sunday evening, November 10, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service achieved a major milestone by fully containing a 181-acre wildfire near Cannonball Road in Pompton Lakes, Passaic County. This containment was achieved despite the fire’s early threat to over 55 nearby structures. Thankfully, no evacuations were needed, and residents remained safe as firefighters acted swiftly to prevent the fire from reaching homes.
