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Wildfire in Rockaway Township Now 70% Contained Amid Ongoing Drought

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file photo from New Jersey Forest Fire Service

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Rockaway Township NJ, Firefighters have made significant progress in containing the wildfire that erupted in Rockaway Township, New Jersey, over the weekend. The blaze, located near Farny State Park, is now 70% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Crews have been battling the fire since Saturday, and while it has spread across 77 acres, the number of threatened structures has been reduced from 30 to 13.

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