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Jim Thorpe wildfire burns 460 acres, threatens homes in Carbon County

Fire crews are working to protect residential areas as the blaze burns within a quarter-mile of homes along Lehigh Gorge, with air quality reaching unhealthy levels in the region.

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 1h

560-acre Jim Thorpe wildfire near fully contained

Firefighters have almost fully contained a wildfire that broke out over the weekend on Bear Mountain on the outskirts of Jim Thorpe in Carbon County. The fire had reached about 560 acres and was 95% contained as of Thursday morning,

ABC · 14h

New Jersey wildfire explodes to 13,250 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

A wildfire in New Jersey exploded to 13,250 acres after igniting Tuesday in Ocean County and threatening more than 1,000 structures, shutting down a major highway and causing thousands of people to flee the flames.

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Packerton Fire near Jim Thorpe, PA sets hundreds of acres ablaze: See wildfire map

The Packerton Fire, which is also known as the Jim Thorpe Fire or Bear Mountain Fire, set 426 acres ablaze and is 15% ...

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Jim Thorpe brush fire is 95% contained; portion of D&L Trail remains closed

Crews have contained nearly all of a brush fire that started over the weekend near Bear Mountain in Carbon County. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and National Resource’s Bureau of ...

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Bear Mountain wildfire now 95% contained

Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say what a difference a day makes the smoke has cleared in many parts of ...

Times News Online2d

Wildfire creeps close to homes; Fire damages 460 acres since Saturday

Ruth Ann Bramich’s husband Mike woke her at 11 p.m. Sunday as flames from the wildfire were getting too close for comfort to their Silk Street home. They called 9-1-1 and started to hose down the ...

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🏛️ Corruption at 30th Street Station | Morning Newsletter

An anonymous tip led to a yearslong investigation and federal charges tied to a bribery scandal at 30th Street Station. Plus, ...

WBRE Wilkes-Barre on MSN1d

Carbon County fire 66% contained as day 5 continues

The PA Bureau of Forestry Incident Management team sent an update on day five of the large wildfire near Jim Thorpe in Carbon ...

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Bear Mountain wildfire continues to burn near Jim Thorpe

Firefighting crews from across the state have converged on what is now a wildfire burning on a mountainside near Jim Thorpe.

'Things are actually looking up': Officials say Bear Mountain fire 53% contained on 3rd day of burning

JIM THORPE, Pa. – Monday night closed out day three of a large brush fire in the Jim Thorpe area. Officials say it broke out ...

WBRE Wilkes-Barre on MSN12h

Carbon County nonprofit hands out air quality monitors

With the wildfire going on, a nonprofit called Save Carbon County is handing out purple air quality monitors to people in Jim ...

Times News Online1d

Drones to be used to assist in wildfire

State fire crews planned to use drones Monday to battle a sweeping 460-acre fire that flared up Saturday afternoon in Carbon ...

PAhomepage.com on MSN2d

Firefighters use ‘back burns’ on day 4 of wildfire

As crews work to contain the Carbon County wildfire, officials say you might see more smoke and burns on Tuesday as crews use ...

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