Police say ‘Big Rusty Wildfire' in Burlington County is ‘suspicious'

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Police say ‘Big Rusty Wildfire' in Burlington County is ‘suspicious'
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The circumstances leading to the 'Big Rusty Wildfire' that neared homes in Hainesport, Burlington County, on Nov. 18, 2024, are suspicious, NJ State Police say.

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service crews managed to contain the 40-acre wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County , on its 3rd dayOn Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, New Jersey State Police asked for the public's help in figuring out how the so-called"Big Rusty Wildfire" that burned up about 40 acres in Hainesport started.

"Based on the preliminary investigation, at approximately 4:39 p.m., troopers responded to the 'Big Rusty' monument located on State Highway 38 in Hainesport Township, Burlington County, for a fire," state police wrote."The nature of the fire was deemed suspicious."The forest fire service said 20 structures were threatened as flames neared at one point Monday night, but no property damage was reported., it had burned through 40 acres, the forest fire service said.

Thomas Dambo is making a point about turning trash into treasure with his massive trolls that are being displayed around the world. "Big Rusty" in New Jersey is Dambo's latest creation.they welcome all tips -- even anonymous ones -- and that people"who may have witnessed the incident or the events prior," give Troop C detectives a call at 609-298-1171.

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