Crews battling 133-acre wildfire in Glassboro, New Jersey

The fire is burning in the area of Carpenter Avenue, which is currently closed.

Saturday, November 9, 2024
Crews battling wildfire in Glassboro, NJ
Crews battling wildfire in Glassboro, NJ

GLASSBORO, N.J. (WPVI) -- Crews in South Jersey are making progress in containing a wildfire burning in the Glassboro Wildlife Management Area in Gloucester County.

It's one of several massive fires burning in the Garden State on Thursday as drought conditions remain a concern.

The fire is burning in the area of Carpenter Avenue.

Chopper 6 over wildfire in Glassboro, NJ on Nov. 7, 2024.

Officials said Friday that the fire consumed 133 acres and was 75% contained.

No structures are being threatened and no evacuations have been ordered.

No injuries have been reported.

Crews are still investigating the cause.

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