A wildfire burning in Ocean County, NJ has consumed nearly 12,000 acres, officials said. As of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service's last update, the wildfire was 30% contained. Evacuation orders ...

On Monday, May 12, 2025, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service confirmed the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County was 100% contained after burning a total of 15,300 acres.

A major forest fire continues to burn Wednesday in Southern Ocean County ... At 1 p.m., the New Jersey Forest Fire Service posted another update noting that 12,000 acres has burned and the ...

OCEAN TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County is now 100 percent ... through more than 15,300 acres of forest. A business was destroyed ...

An uncontained wildfire has spread more than 8,500 acres in central New Jersey ... the Pine Barrens area of southern Ocean County, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

A wildfire that officials say could end up being the largest in New Jersey ... Ocean County for a third day on April 25, 2025. As of late Thursday morning the fire had grown to more than 15,000 acres.

A massive wildfire in Ocean County ... least 12,500 acres and was about 40% contained, officials announced Wednesday afternoon. “We fully expect that number will grow,” New Jersey’s ...

Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County ... some 13,500 acres. Shawn LaTourette, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of ...

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. (PIX11) – Firefighters have now contained 50% of the wildfire that has burned more than 13,000 acres in Ocean County, New Jersey, officials said Wednesday evening. The Jones ...

Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in part of New Jersey's Pine Barrens in Ocean County that has burned over 15,000 acres, with strong winds on Sunday complicating their efforts ...