Mines Spung Wildfire 90% contained, burned over 6,000 acres in Shamong Township, New Jersey

Name: Mines Spung Wildfire 90% contained, burned over 6,000 acres in Shamong Township, New Jersey
Uploaded: 2025-06-17T20:31:00-0400
Duration: 22 s
Description: Crews are close to getting a wildfire in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County contained. The so-called Mines Spung Wildfire is now 90% contained. It has scorched over 6,000 acres in Shamong and Washington townships since it started on June 13. Several roads and a trail near the fire zone remain closed. No word yet on how it may have started.

Crews are close to getting a wildfire in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County contained. The so-called Mines Spung Wildfire is now 90% contained. It has scorched over 6,000 acres in Shamong and Washington townships since it started on June 13. Several roads and a trail near the fire zone remain closed. No word yet on how it may have started.