Massive N.J. Pinelands fire started in area where illegal bonfires …
Published Apr. 1, 2019, 3:51 p.m. ET. New Jersey fire and environmental protection officials said Monday a forest fire that destroyed more than 11,600 acres in the federally protected Pinelands started in a remote spot where people have bonfires. The investigation is continuing, but Trevor Raynor, the fire incident commander, said the blaze ...