The forest fire burned 418 acres at the Stafford Forge Wildlife Management Area in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, before the blaze was fully contained, officials said.
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No injuries or damage to property occurred from the fire, which burned 418 acres in the Stafford Forge Wildlife Management Area inAbout 45 firefighters used 11 trucks, numerous water tankers, a bulldozer and a helicopter to fight the fire as they battled wind gusts between 30 and 40 mph. Officials said"100% containment" was achieved at 7:30 p.m.
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