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Burlco forest fire threatens homes

Residents were being evacuated in advance of a forest fire Wednesday afternoon in Burlington County, police said. Homes were threatened in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township, in the area of Juliustown and Pemberton-Browns Mills Roads, police said. No injuries were reported.

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Residents were being evacuated in advance of a forest fire Wednesday afternoon in Burlington County, police said.

Homes were threatened in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township, in the area of Juliustown and Pemberton-Browns Mills Roads, police said. No injuries were reported.

Pemberton-Browns Mills Road between Juliustown and Springfield Roads was closed. The fire was reported around 2:30 on the edge of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. - Robert Moran