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More than 20 individual fires broke out across Winslow Township, spanning from Berlin-Cross Keys to Ancora State Hospital, the state's wildfire service said.
The fires were all mostly contained as of 6 p.m. and were sparked by a passing train.
Along with ground crews, the Forest Fire Service also responded with aviation assets including a Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) that can drop up to 600 gallons of water at a time, and an observation helicopter.
No structures were threatened by the fire and there are no road closures were necessary.
No further updates were expected as of 6:30 p.m.
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