Bad enough the beloved "Big Rusty" installation in Hainesport had to deal with a recent spate of vandalism; it almost met its end at the hands of the once-raging Burlington wildfire. But firefighters ...

HAINESPORT — "Big Rusty," a popular piece of art made from recycled items, escaped damage when a wildfire scorched a forest over several days here, officials said. The 40-acre blaze, which began early ...

Burlington County officials went searching for friends for a special resident in the county starting in April of 2024. The effort — inspired by a massive statue of a troll dubbed "Big Rusty" created ...

Crews have fully contained a 40-acre wildfire dubbed the "Big Rusty Wildfire" in Hainesport, Burlington County, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Wednesday morning. The fire burned in the area ...

HAINESPORT, N.J. (WPVI) -- A wildfire in Hainesport Township, Burlington County, that has since been put out, is being investigated as "suspicious," according to New Jersey State Police. The video ...

South Jersey will soon be home to not just one giant troll made out of recycled trash, but more than a dozen. Burlington County is looking for local artists to install at least 13 troll statues, ...