Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said Monday. The state Forest Fire Service said the blaze in so ...

A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s ...

This 30-ft tiny house on wheels envelops dwellers in warmth and familiarity with its white pine interior and offers all the ...

A fuel treatment area created by the Bureau of Land Management in 2001 was critical to protecting the structures in Pine Lake. By clearing out shrubs and small trees that can fuel the spread of fires ...

By removing the brush between the mature pine trees, the fire crew is creating ... trees that can fuel the spread of fires along the forest floor, the break has allowed residents to evacuate ...

Forest fires are a common occurrence in the Pine Barrens ... The trees are still developing leaves, humidity remains low and winds can kick up, drying out the forest floor. The area had been ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and ...