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Anxious Lacey Township, N.J. residents return home amid wildfire
Most of the residents who were forced to evacuate due to the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, were allowed to ...
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'It's completely gone': Lacey Township, NJ business destroyed by wildfire
Action News spoke with officials from the only business destroyed by those flames. "It's completely gone. There was about 5 ...
Fast-moving wildfire ranks among N.J.’s 20 biggest in past century
As bad as this wildfire is, New Jersey has had bigger fires with more widespread damage and fatalities during the past 100 ...
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 ...
New Jersey man vows to rebuild after Jones Road Wildfire destroyed his business: "It's pure devastation"
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, forced thousands to evacuate their homes, but the evacuation orders were ...
Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. burns through 12,500 acres
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 40% contained after burning through 12,500 acres.
Closed nuclear power plant in N.J. on ‘round-the-clock watch’ as nearby wildfire rages
A wildfire raging in Ocean County reached 8,500 acres on Tuesday night, prompting concerns for residents, homes, wildlife — ...
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Ocean Township and Lacey Township lift all mandatory wildfire evacuations, residents allowed to return home
Power outages persist with no estimated restoration time as crews survey infrastructure damage.
New Jersey wildfire explodes to 13,250 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years
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 ...
NJ fire updates: Ocean Township man charged with arson in Ocean County wildfire
Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire that started in Waretown on Tuesday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, New Jersey Department ...