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Ocean County, NJ wildfire consumes more than 13,000 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.
New Jersey wildfire spreads quickly, burns buildings and forces evacuations: See map
As of 11 a.m. on April 23, it had spread to 11,500 acres and firefighters had achieved 30% containment, according to the New ...
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 across Wharton State Forest in Burlington County. If the fire surpasses that ...
Mail carrier calls 911, helps save NJ mom, child from house fire
A mail delivery person in South Jersey helped save a mother and her child from their burning home by calling 911.
Ocean County fire: Teacher serves close to 200 people with food, water, supplies
Mark Haug, an Ocean Gate teacher, handed out forest fire relief supplies from his "Hold On, I'm Coming" trailer set up at the Waretown ShopRite.