Mullica River Fire
The Mullica River Fire was reported on June 19, 2022 in Burlington County, New Jersey and burned 13,500 acres. It is 95 percent contained.
- Size
- 13,500 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022
- Personnel
- 67
Map
Perimeter mapped June 19, 2022 at 10:00 PM EDT, 13,500 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 39.734, -74.721.
The incident
- Size
- 13,500 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Wharton State Forest east of Batsto fireline, north of Batsto Village
- County
- Burlington County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest city reported
- Washington TWP
- Protecting agency
- FFS
- Jurisdiction
- FFS
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 67
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-NJNJS-001154
- IRWIN identifier
- 400501E0-C028-41BA-BF7E-189BFAA0F876
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Hammonton, NJ covers the area today.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated June 23, 2022 at 8:38 AM EDT. Identifier 2022-NJNJS-001154.