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Ocean County, N.J. wildfire declared arson, 19-year-old in custody, authorities say

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is now considered a case of arson sparked by an unattended bonfire, authorities say.

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 7h

National Weather Service warns of heightened wildfire risk in New Jersey and Pa. as 15,250-acre Jones Road Fire still burns

The National Weather Service is warning of “an increased risk” for rapid wildfire spread across New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania as Ocean County’s Jones Road Fire remains only partially contained.

ABC 7 New York on MSN · 1d

Ocean County wildfire consumes more than 15,000 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

Raging New Jersey Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

Teenager arrested in connection with fast-growing New Jersey wildfire

The fire spread quickly and destroyed buildings and vehicles after authorities said a bonfire was improperly extinguished.

KHOU 11 · 2d

Evacuation orders lifted as fast-moving New Jersey wildfire burns

A fast-moving wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials on Wednesday lifted earlier evacuation orders and a stretch of a major highway that was closed due to the blaze has reopened.

StoryTrender on MSN · 3h

Raging New Jersey Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations as Crews Battle the Flames

A fast-growing wildfire in New Jersey has forced the mass evacuations and disrupted traffic throughout the state. The blaze, dubbed the Jones Road Fire, has scorched 13,500 acres around Ocean County and Lacey Townships,

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New Jersey man charged with starting massive, half-contained wildfire in Ocean County

A New Jersey man was arrested in connection with sparking the 15,250-acre fire that has burned for several days in Ocean ...

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New Jersey wildfire explodes to 13,250 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

The Jones Road fire is the largest wildfire in New Jersey since June 2022 when the Mullica River Fire scorched 13,500 acres ...

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Winds increase risk of fire spread as NJ blaze grows to 15K acres

The New Jersey wildfire continues to grow as low humidity and wind gusts may increase the risk for rapid fire spread across ...

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Jon Bon Jovi’s restaurant, criticized by N.J. mayor, helps with wildfire aid

The legendary New Jersey rocker's restaurant, JBJ Soul Kitchen, began offering free three-course meals this week at its Toms ...

Wildfires in Ocean County, New Jersey could impact Long Island air quality

Firefighters from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service are still battling pine barrens fires in Ocean County on Friday, and it could have an impact on the air quality on Long Island.

ABC7 New York on MSN22h

Teen charged with allegedly setting New Jersey wildfire; Air quality alert in NYC, Tri-State area

Officials said the fire is believed to be the second-worst in the last two decades, smaller only than a 2007 blaze that ...

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Over 3,000 evacuations ordered and portion of Garden State Parkway is closed as wildfire explodes in New Jersey

A fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey expanded to 8,500 acres Tuesday afternoon, causing over 3,000 evacuations and ...

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New Jersey Wildfire Containment Map as Officials Warn Blaze Could Spread

A massive wildfire burning across Ocean County, New Jersey, has consumed 12,000 acres and could become the state's largest ...

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