The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County is 100% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Monday afternoon. As of 2 p.m., the service said the 15,300-acre fire burning in Ocean and ...

As of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service's last update ... Wildfire Management Area near Lacey, Ocean, and Barnegat Townships," Way said in a post on X. The Garden State Parkway was closed ...

While evacuation orders were lifted for thousands of people living near the fire zone in several Ocean County towns Wednesday morning, Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for the ...

WARETOWN - The Jones Road Wildfire that started over a week ago in southern Ocean County is now 80% contained ... may help quench what’s left of the fire, officials said. The fire, which ...

WARETOWN - Two teenagers charged with setting a wildfire that consumed more than 15,000 acres across Ocean County lied to police, falsely telling them that Mexicans started the blaze, an assistant ...

A teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire that continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey. Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township (Waretown) was arrested and charged with aggravated ...

Unlike other stretches of the disaster zone, the ocean’s presence has meant that damage has continued to slowly unfurl in the months since the fire tore up the coast, incinerating the vast ...

Multiple agencies, including Ocean City-Wright Fire Control District and Fort Walton Beach Fire Department, responded to the blaze. FORT WALTON BEACH — A fire at a quadplex on Kanuha Drive ...

Ocean City Fire Chief Richard Bowers has retired after 40 years of service. Joshua J. Bunting III, a third-generation Ocean City firefighter, has been named Acting Fire Chief. Joseph E.