A wildfire in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County had grown to 3,250 acres and was 30% contained as of 11:30 p.m. Friday, New Jersey officials said. No injuries and no structure damage have been reported.

A major wildfire burning in South Jersey has exploded in size. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the fire has burned over 3,200 acres and is 30% contained. New video from Chopper 3 shows smoke billowing out of the Wharton State Forest in Shamung Township,

A wildfire erupted in the Wharton State Forest in southern New Jersey on Friday morning, quickly spreading and scorching at least 100 acres of land.