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NJ wildfire: Spread like ‘napalm,’ now 50% contained in 15,000 acres
No one has been injured, but three buildings in Lacey caught fire, with one destroyed. As of Wednesday night, eight ...
NJ fire updates: Ocean Township man charged with arson in Jones Road wildfire
An improperly extinguished bonfire has been identified as the cause of a blaze that had burned 15,200 acres of Pine Barrens ...
Pine Barrens fire today: 13,500 acres burned, 50% contained
Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire ...
Smoke From New Jersey Wildfire Moves Toward New York City
The air in the city is unhealthy for some groups because of a fire that has been burning in the Pine Barrens since Tuesday.
Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens blaze
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette said the ...
Video captures large flames along roadside in New Jersey
A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, ...
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Satellite Captures New Jersey’s Worst Wildfire in Decades; Wildfire Explodes Across 13,000+ Acres
A massive wildfire known as the Jones Road Fire is tearing through New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, burning over 13,250 acres and ...
Smoke from growing NJ wildfire impacting air quality in NYC area
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens was expected to grow Thursday, with smoke affecting the ...