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Garden State Parkway, New Jersey and Jones Road Wildfire

Evacuation orders lifted and portion of Garden State Parkway reopens as crews battle New Jersey wildfire

Weather conditions are improving Wednesday as firefighters continue to battle a still-growing wildfire that has burned at least 13,250 acres in southern New Jersey since it ignited on Tuesday, prompting about 5,

The Advocate · 1d

What to know about the New Jersey wildfire as it expands, closes parts of Garden State Parkway

A wildfire in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barnegat Township, New Jersey, has burned 8,500 acres and is only 10% contained. The Jones Road Wildfire, which erupted Tuesday, prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents and forced the closure of a major stretch of highway as thick smoke drifted across the Jersey Shore.

NorthJersey.com · 1d

When will Garden State Parkway reopen as wildfire rages in Ocean County?

A wildfire raging in Ocean County has shut down a 17-mile stretch of the Garden State Parkway. When could the highway reopen?

Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, burns 13,250 acres

The New York Times · 21h

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 Parkway.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

Firefighters make progress as New Jersey wildfire burns over 13K acres

LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that threatened to become the largest blaze in the state in nearly 20 years, officials said.

CNN on MSN · 7h

A 19-year-old man faces arson charges for New Jersey wildfire, officials say

A 19-year-old faces arson charges in connection to a southern New Jersey wildfire that has scorched at least 15,000 acres and prompted thousands of evacuations, officials said.

1don MSN

Garden State Parkway, Route 9 back open as massive N.J. wildfire continues to burn

Firefighters have made enough progress on a massive wildfire burning in Ocean County for officials to fully reopen both the ...

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 ...

ABC 7 New York on MSN17h

Ocean County, NJ wildfire consumes more than 13,000 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

Watch: Flames from New Jersey wildfire inch dangerously close to homes

Firefighters in New Jersey are still working to extinguish the largest wildfire the Garden State has seen in years, and 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 ...

2don MSN

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 ...

Evacuations Ended, But Fast-Moving Jones Road Wildfire Could Grow To Be 'Largest Fire In New Jersey In 20 Years'

The Jones Road Fire in New Jersey only started Tuesday morning but it has consumed more than 18square miles. Thousands were ...

NJ fire updates: Ocean Township man charged with arson in Jones Road wildfire

TOMS RIVER - An Ocean Township man has been charged with aggravated arson in connection with the wildfire that has spread ...

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