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Burning over 15,000 acres of land, the wildfire has had significant consequences within the state and beyond, affecting air ...
The Jones Road Fire tore through over 15,300 acres of drought-stricken Pine Barrens—leaving a smoky scar visible from space.
Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, has been charged with arson after starting a bonfire that sparked a 15,000 acre wildfire that ...
A raging wildfire in New Jersey has scorched thousands of acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure of several roads.
Shifting winds have been pushing smoke and tiny particles from the big Ocean County wildfire north towards New York City, ...
The next chance of rain will come this weekend as New Jersey firefighters continue to battle a growing wildfire.
An air quality alert is in effect today for NYC and Long Island due to smoke from the Ocean County, N.J. wildfire.
While no injuries have been reported in connection with the wildfire, the blaze has closed the nearby Wells Mills Park.
LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that threatened to ...
Smoke from a NJ wildfire is pushing NYC air quality into the danger zone. Officials urge sensitive groups to limit outdoor ...
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.