Burlington County

Brush fire burns in Burlington County

Smoke could be seen rising above Medford, New Jersey, on Nov. 13, 2024

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Smoke could be seen Wednesday morning rising from a brush fire that broke out in a wooded section of Burlington County, New Jersey.

The blaze broke out around 3:45 a.m. on Nov. 13, 2024, off Tuckerton Road, near Maine Trail, in Medford, Medford firefighters said.

The blaze initially spread to 4 acres and backburning operations were underway, firefighters said.

No one was hurt, Medford Township police said in a Facebook post.

Tuckerton Road from Taunton Boulevard to Maine Trail was closed while crews investigated, police said.

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