Air Park Fire
The Air Park Fire was reported on September 2, 2023 in Ocean County, New Jersey and burned 831 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 831 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2023
- Personnel
- 14
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 39.917, -74.313.
The incident
- Size
- 831 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2023 at 11:40 PM EDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 4.25 miles southeast of Whiting NJ
- County
- Ocean County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest city reported
- Lacey
- Protecting agency
- FFS
- Jurisdiction
- FFS
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 14
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-NJNJS-000646
- IRWIN identifier
- ADC03896-229C-4687-80C6-7D59A1B0A59D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ covers the area today.
Nearby
- Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ3 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Crestwood Village, NJ3 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Holiday Heights, NJ4 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ4 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Holiday City South, NJ5 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Silver Ridge, NJ5 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
New Jersey wildfires today Wildfires of 2023 All current fires
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 26, 2024 at 8:56 AM EDT. Identifier 2023-NJNJS-000646.