Crews are battling a multi-acre wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County, Monday evening, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
The fire in the area of ​​Bancroft Lane and Cove Court started before 6pm. It threatens twenty buildings, according to the NJFFS.
The NJFFS responded to the wildfire with fire trucks and ground crews.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The forest fire burns while the NJFFS fights another fire in Lakewood, Ocean County.
There have been multiple wildfires in New Jersey And Pennsylvania since the beginning of the month. Dry air, fire risk and widespread drought have led to burn bans in the Philadelphia region. The purpose of these bans is to prevent wildfires and wildfires, which are caused almost entirely by humans.
You can track New Jersey restrictions on the New Jersey Forest Fire Service website.
