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2025 New Jersey Wildfire Season: Buckabear Fire Passaic County

September 2, 1:00 PM

The Buckabear Fire currently burning in New Milford in Passaic County NJ has now burned 120 acres and is at 30 percent containment. A road closure remains in effect and no structures are threatened. A helicopter with a 325 gallon bucket from the NJ Forest Fire Service is currently working this fire in support of wildland firefighters on the ground.




September 2, 8:40 AM

Direct link to September 2nd (8:40 AM) post on Facebook from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service

A shout out to my friends at the B10 NJ Wildland Fire Page where I just learned about the Buckabear Fire that is burning in West Milford Township in Passaic County, NJ. The fire was first reported during the early evening on September 2nd. The fire has burned 90 acres and is currently at 20 percent containment according to this update (September 2nd, 8:40 AM). There is a road closure in the fire area and no structures are threatened. 

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