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 ...

More than 15,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.

One of the worst wildfires in New Jersey's history likely will continue to burn until rain hits the area later this week, fire officials said April 24. The impacts of the fire now have spread to ...

Fire is no longer threatening populated areas State has seen almost twice as many wildfires as usual so far in 2025 Affected area is about 15 miles from the Atlantic Ocean Soaking rainfall needed ...

Last year at this time, there were about 310 wildfires in New Jersey, while this year there have been 662 wildfires, ABC News reported.

Wildfire images from the U.S. state of New Jersey were shared online in posts suggesting that wildfires in Israel in April were a divine punishment. "Israel is burning now. A huge fire broke near ...

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. (PIX11) – Wildfires in Ocean County, New Jersey have spread to 11,500-acres after beginning in a local park area on Tuesday evening, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire ...

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And as the wind direction shifts, smoke could eventually spread over the city and through the Hudson Valley The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued an Air Quality Action Day ...

It’s among New Jersey's most severe wildfires in recent years, said Alex Staarmann, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey. “We are kind of in the peak of ...