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Ocean County has a long history with wildfires. Here are some of the blazes that have swept through the region in recent ...
WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires in southern Ocean County history has more than doubled in size, scorching 8,500 acres, ...
JCP&L is surveying miles of power lines before the utility can safely start to turn the power back on for 25,000 customers in ...
Some progress is being made as crews continue to battle the Jones Road wildfire that has been burning in Ocean County since ...
A Waretown man has been charged with arson in connection with the Jones Roads Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey.
Fire officials expect the blaze to grow and that it could turn out to be the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.
An investigation determined that Kling set ablaze wooden pallets and then left the area before the fire was fully extinguished, said Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. At an afternoon ...
Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire has been contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Wednesday ...
He was taken into custody and transported to Ocean County Jail, where he is awaiting a detention hearing. Officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Wednesday the wildfire could end up ...
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres, according to the latest update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
Ocean County fire: JCP&L starts turning on power; here's when you will get electricity The Liberty Door and Awning business in Forked River burned to the ground on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 ...