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Massive blaze at Garden State Parkway highlights elevated risk of wildfires
A massive wildfire in Ocean County that scorched more than 8,500 acres is sending smoke across parts of the tri-state area ...
Man charged with arson in connection with New Jersey wildfire; here's what to know
On Thursday, Waretown resident Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire ...
New Jersey Forest Fire Shuts Stretch of Garden State Parkway
A forest fire in southern New Jersey that has shut a stretch of one of the state’s biggest thoroughfares is yet to be ...
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 ...
Wildfire Burns 12,500 Acres of Bone-Dry New Jersey Forest
The fire in the Pine Barrens led to the evacuation of 5,000 residents and temporarily shut down a stretch of the Garden State ...
Teen Arrested For Arson In Jones Road Fire That Could Grow To Be 'Largest Fire In New Jersey In 20 Years'
The Jones Road Fire in New Jersey started Tuesday morning and has consumed more than 20 square miles. Thousands were forced ...
Ocean Township fire: Wildfire in Barnegat, Waretown closes Parkway grows to 1,200 acres.
A major wildfire has been declared between Barnegat and Waretown, authorities said. The fire, in the area of Jones Road, was reported about 10:15 a.m. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is at the ...
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Wildfire prompts evacuations, sends smoke billowing throughout New Jersey shore
A quickly spreading wildfire near the New Jersey shore caused officials to order evacuations near the Garden State Parkway as ...