Brush Fire On I-78 Burns About 2 Acres Of Land In Union County

UNION, NJ — A brush fire ignited on Sunday night, burning about two acres of land along Interstate 78, according to unioncountyfirebuffs.

On Nov, 17 at around 5:35 p.m., the Union Fire Department was called to I-78 East local lanes in between mile markers 50 and 51 for a brush fire.

New Jersey State Police and firefighters confirmed a heavy working fire.

Fire departments from Springfield, Summit, Millburn, and Linden all came to help extinguish the fire.

The fire burnt out an acre or two. No injuries were reported.

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