Wildfire Smoke Causes Speed Restrictions and Parkway Closures in Southern NJ

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The Garden State Parkway, which was closed due to smoky conditions from the Bass River State Forest wildfire, has been fully re-opened, but speed restrictions remain between mileposts 48 and 52. The wildfire remains at 5,000 acres and 50% contained, with air quality alerts in effect for all 21 New Jersey counties.
Topics:nation#air-quality#garden-state-parkway#new-jersey#speed-restrictions#transportation#wildfire
- Garden State Parkway fully re-opened, but speed restrictions remain due to smoke from wildfire NJ.com
- Forest fire causes widespread air quality effects in Southern NJ CBS New York
- 25-mile stretch of Garden State Parkway closed due to smoke from wildfire, fog NJ.com
- Officials: Massive wildfire in Bass River State Forest now 80% contained News 12 New Jersey
- Bass River State Forest wildfire shuts down Garden State Parkway for hours due to smoke WPVI-TV
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