Enhanced risk of fire spread Monday

     The Continental wildfire burning along the Berkeley/Beachwood border on April 24, 2014. (Photo: JSHN contributor Jennifer Miller‎)

    The Continental wildfire burning along the Berkeley/Beachwood border on April 24, 2014. (Photo: JSHN contributor Jennifer Miller‎)

    The National Weather Service has issued a bulletin advising of an enhanced risk of fire spread throughout New Jersey Monday. 

    “Low relative humidity levels, gusty winds and drying fine fuels will create an elevated risk for the spread of fires late this morning into this afternoon,” the bulletin states. 

    As Smokey Bear says, “Only you can prevent wildfires.” Here are some tips from him.

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