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| SPECIAL NOTICES/WEATHER ALERTS |
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| Fires will not spread beyond heat of campfire or brush fire. |
| MODERATE |
| Fires will start from open flame, camp or brush fire. Spreads slowly. |
| HIGH |
| Fires will start from a lighted match and spread rapidly in dry grass, slower with moisture. Will continue to spread until extinguished. |
| VERY HIGH |
| Fires will start readily from match or glowing embers and spreads rapidly as it increases in size. May crown young conifers. |
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| Fires start readily from sparks or cigarette butts. Spread and crown rapidly. Spot fires common. All burn fiercely and may blow up unless controlled promptly. |
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| 22008 STATEWIDE FIRE STATISTICS |
| Jan 1, 2008 - June 29, 2008 800 Fires 1000.50 Acres Burned |
| 2008 SECTION B10 FIRE STATISTICS |
| Jan 1, 2008 - July 03, 2008 72 Fires/Incidents Last Fire 07/03/08- Freehold Twp- RT 9, .25 acres grass - B10 |
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| Fire towers operational from 9:45 am to 5:45 pm |
| Last Updated Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 2:16 pm |
| DIVISION B- SECTION 10 TODAY IS A CLASS 1 DAY LOW FIRE DANGER -------------------------------------------BUILDUP INDEX FOR TODAY IS 32 |
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| STAGE 1 Campfire Restrictions are in effect for Div A/North & Div B/Central NJ as of 07/03/08 |
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| SECTION B1 - WHARTON SF- SHAMONG TWP 06/28/08 7 pm IC- B3 (Moore III) 8.25 acres of mostly swamp Lightning caused on 06/27/08 (30) firefighters, (6) Engines, (5) Tractor Plows, (1) Widetrac, (1) Water Tender, (1) Helicopter, (2) Mechanic/Service trucks, (1) Div Warden, (1) Assit Div Warden |
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| Sunday 07/05/08- Overnight rain totals @ 8 am: Tuckerton .39", Cedar Bridge .26", Middletown .24", Coyle Field .23", Allaire .20", South Brunswick .17", Berkley Twp .13" |
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