Overview
- Officials say the brush fire spans about 50 acres in West Deptford and is 40% contained.
- Voluntary evacuations are in effect as roughly 100 nearby structures face risk.
- A unified command is using engines and ground crews, a 600-gallon water-drop plane, and fire boats on the Delaware River.
- Gloucester County reports smoke and falling ash in Glassboro, Washington Township, and Franklin Township.
- The blaze sits near a Sunoco refinery property, and investigators have not yet determined the cause.