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NJ wildfire: Spread like ‘napalm,’ now 50% contained in 13,500 acres
No one has been injured, but three buildings in Lacey caught fire, with one destroyed. As of Wednesday night, 12 structures ...
'They're so helpless and they're scared': Volunteers rescue animals from wildfire
Volunteers came from as far away as Delaware and New York to help evacuate animals in peril from the Jones Road Wildfire in ...
Masks Offered In Barnegat As Air Remains Smoky From Wildfire
Smoke from the Jones Road wildfire was expected to continue to cause air quality issues all day Wednesday, possibly longer, ...
Massive N.J. wildfire rages out of control. 3,000 residents evacuated.
A stretch of the Garden State Parkway remains closed. The fire prompted evacuations in numerous neighborhoods after the fire ...
N.J. wildfire grows rapidly as nearby residents evacuate, portion of Parkway closed, officials say
The blaze is burning the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area in Barnegat, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in a ...
Garden State Parkway, Route 9 closed due to Ocean County wildfire
With traffic routes like the Garden State Parkway, Route 9 and Route 532 closed, cars are at a standstill across parts of Ocean County.
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Pine Barrens fire today: 13,500 acres burned, 50% contained
Earlier this year, the Department of Environmental Protection launched a program called NJ Wildfire SMART that encourages property ... due to soot and particulate pollution from the fire. Barnegat was ...
Season's first surf striped bass start to hit, Raritan Bay fishery breaks open
What may be the first surf-caught striped bass of the season along the Monmouth & Ocean county stretch of beaches was landed ...