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New Jersey wildfire explodes to 13,250 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years. The Jones Road Wildfire is about 50% contained. By Jon Haworth and Bill Hutchinson. April 23, 2025, 9:20 PM.
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 ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Authorities in New Jersey arrested and charged a man with arson for causing a fast-growing wildfire that has consumed thousands of acres in the central part of the state. Joseph ...
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 wildfires in the state in ...
A huge wildfire continued burning in New Jersey on Wednesday, spanning 11,500 acres and prompting evacuation orders that have since been lifted.The Jones Road Wildfire started in the Greenwood ...
The Ocean County wildfire has grown to be the largest in New Jersey. Jack Forbes / NY Post Design The fire stands at 12,500 acres burned and has been 40% contained.
A massive wildfire burning across Ocean County, New Jersey, has consumed 12,000 acres and could become the state's largest wildfire in two decades. Officials said Wednesday that the Jones Road ...
Firefighters in New Jersey made progress Wednesday containing a massive wildfire that broke out Tuesday and prompted the evacuations of 5,000 people, snarled traffic and sent huge plumes of black ...
New Jersey Forest Fire Service officials announced Monday that the Jones Road wildfire is 100% contained, more than two weeks after the blaze was first reported. The acreage of the blaze continues to ...
Acting New Jersey Gov. Tahesha Way (D-NJ) has declared a state of emergency in Ocean County while a wildfire blazes through thousands of acres there.. The Jones Road Wildfire began Tuesday morning ...
A New Jersey man was charged Thursday with starting a bonfire this week that sparked the Jones Road Wildfire, one of the largest wildfires in the state in almost 20 years, officials said.. The man ...
A massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has burned over 8,500 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.. The fire reportedly started around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the ...