It first reported the blaze, called the California Branch Wildfire, in the area of Raritan Avenue and Old Atsion Road on Saturday afternoon. Both roads were closed inside the forest, as was Goshen ...

A wildfire broke out Sunday in Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township, Burlington County, and it exceeded 100 acres by evening, officials said.

It first reported the blaze, called the California Branch Wildfire, in the area of Raritan Avenue and Old Atsion Road on Saturday afternoon.