A massive wildfire burning across Ocean County, New Jersey, has consumed 12,000 acres and could become the state's largest wildfire in two decades. Officials said Wednesday that the Jones Road ...

The blaze could become the largest in New Jersey in about 20 years, LaTourette said during a news conference. A fire in May 2007 in the same area consumed 17,000 acres.

A fast-moving wildfire was burning in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, but officials on Wednesday lifted earlier evacuation orders and reopened a stretch of a major highway that had been closed due to ...

A photo taken in Barnegat, New Jersey, shows the thick, dark smoke billowing up from the wildfire on Tuesday. Jenni Fink/Newsweek What To Know. In an update around 8 p.m. Tuesday, more than 3,000 ...

And then something interesting happens around the Virginia border: The dots suddenly stop. Traveling north along the coast, a single dot marks a 1903 hurricane in southern New Jersey.

Traveling north along the coast, a single dot marks a 1903 hurricane in southern New Jersey. The dots pick up again around the New York border.

A fast-moving wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern New Jersey had spread to 12,500 acres of the heavily forested area by Wednesday afternoon, and was among the biggest fires in the ...