The Jones Road Wildfire is about 50% contained. A wildfire in New Jersey exploded to 13,250 acres after igniting Tuesday in Ocean County and threatening more than 1,000 structures, shutting down a ...

A wildfire in New Jersey has set thousands of acres ablaze as firefighters work to contain the flames, according to officials. The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has consumed ...

impacting air quality for areas downwind of the fire. And as the wind direction shifts, smoke could eventually spread over the city and through the Hudson Valley The New Jersey Department of ...

Languages: English. A massive wildfire in New Jersey's Ocean County—known as the Jones Road fire—is burning across 15,000 acres of forest in the Pine Barrens, marking one of the largest ...

A fast-growing wildfire was burning in New Jersey’s Pinelands near its Atlantic Ocean beach towns yesterday and threatened to become the largest in the state in nearly 20 years, officials said.

One of the worst wildfires in New Jersey's history likely will continue to burn until rain hits the area later this week, fire officials said April 24. The impacts of the fire now have spread to ...

Authorities said a 17-year-old helped 19-year-old Joseph Kling set the fire that burned thousands of acres in Lacey and Ocean townships.

ORANGE COUNTY, N.J. — A massive wildfire continues to burn parts of New Jersey as the state government has declared a state of emergency. More than 11,500 acres have burned in Ocean County ...

By 10.30pm that night, the fire had consumed 8,500 acres, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Once the fire began, 25 mph winds fueled its growth and spread it around the region.

The Jones Road Wildfire had spread to 11,500 acres in less than 24 hours as of 10 a.m. on Wednesday and was 30% contained, the New Jersey Fire Service said in a post on X. It was no longer ...