Contained 🇺🇸 MTCGF

Hamilton Fire

2021 · MTCGF

Acres Burned

386

Containment

100%

Location

MTCGF

Year

2021

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Hamilton Fire, which burned 386 acres in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, has been placed under control as of May 11, 2026.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 386 acres. Recovery operations begin.

CBS News

Wildfire scorched wooded area of Hamilton Township, New Jersey, before being placed under control - CBS News

May 5, 2026

WCTV

Hamilton Co. Sheriff’s Office collecting donations for first responders, residents impacted by wildfire - WCTV

Apr 29, 2026

KWCH

Crews fight to contain fire that spread from Hamilton County dairy farm - KWCH

Apr 20, 2026

Wildfire Music + News

Ryan Hamilton’s “Dreaming Screaming” Investigates The Emotional Toll Of Ambition - Wildfire Music + News

Apr 27, 2026

CBS News

Crews battle wildfire for hours in Hamilton Township, New Jersey - CBS News

May 5, 2026

KPAX News

Observation Point Fire forces evacuations near Hamilton - KPAX News

Jul 24, 2025

The Hamilton Project

Climate change and utility wildfire risk: A proposal for a federal backstop - The Hamilton Project

May 22, 2024

WTXL ABC 27

FHP: Wildfire in Hamilton County could cause visibility issues - WTXL ABC 27

Mar 19, 2025

Cincinnati Magazine

Wildfire Hygge Goods Brings Danish-inspired Well Being to Hamilton - Cincinnati Magazine

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