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Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has been contained. The state Forest Fire Service said the blaze in southern New Jersey’s Ocean County had grown to nearly 24 square miles ...
LACEY - Southern Ocean County is still dry and the entire Garden State remains under high fire risk as the Jones Road Fire ...
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is still burning, despite hopes the weekend rain might bring it under control​.
Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in New Jersey that has burned over 15,000 acres, with strong winds on Sunday ...
The “Jones Road Wildfire” is currently 15,300 acres in size and is 60% contained, according to an update from the New Jersey ...
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Burning over 15,000 acres of land, the wildfire has had significant consequences within the state and beyond, affecting air ...
The Mullica River Fire burned just over 13,000 acres in Wharton State Forest, and officials estimated it cost $1 million to ...
Crews in Ocean County, New Jersey, are making progress containing a wildfire that has burned thousands of acres this week.
A 19-year-old Waretown man has been arrested and charged with aggravated arson in connection with the so-named Jones Road ...
On April 22, 2025, a devastating wildfire erupted in Ocean County, New Jersey, consuming over 15,000 acres of forestland in ...
A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, ...