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Garden State Parkway, wildfire

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

A fast-moving wildfire in New Jersey expanded to 8,500 acres Tuesday afternoon, causing over 3,000 evacuations and threatening more than 1,300 structures while also closing a portion of the Garden State Parkway in the southern portion of the state.

The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 2d

Massive wildfire in Ocean County prompts evacuations, closure on Garden State Parkway

Officials at the decommissioned Oyster Creek nuclear plant nearby said all buildings on the site are designed to withstand fires.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

NJ wildfire prompts evacuation orders for thousands as it explodes in size, closes part of Garden State Parkway

As of Tuesday afternoon, the Jones Road Fire burning near Barnegat, New Jersey had consumed 1,200 acres and was uncontrolled. Part of the Garden State Parkway is closed near Waretown.

New Jersey, wildfire and arson

The Advocate · 1d

Man charged with arson in connection with New Jersey wildfire; here's what to know

On Thursday, Waretown resident Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire , Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

New Jersey declares state of emergency due to wildfire

Acting New Jersey Gov. Tahesha Way (D-NJ) has declared a state of emergency in Ocean County while a wildfire blazes through thousands of acres there. The Jones Road Wildfire began Tuesday morning and has spanned 12,

Houston Chronicle · 21h

Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens fire

Though large tracts of the Pine Barrens are uninhabited, New Jersey is the nation's most densely populated state and officials have warned the fire could threaten developments nea

New Jersey wildfire burns over 11,000 acres

The New York Times · 1d

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.

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. burns through 13,250 acres

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.

Courier-Post Cherry Hill, NJ on … · 12h

Ocean County's 'Jones Road Wildfire': What we know about its containment, evacuation.

Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for Ocean County on Wednesday morning because of the blaze, which broke out just days after firefighters battled "Danny's Wildfire" in South Jersey.

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 ...

New Jersey Forest Fire Shuts Stretch of Garden State Parkway

A forest fire in southern New Jersey that has shut a stretch of one of the state’s biggest thoroughfares is yet to be ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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New Jersey 19-year-old accused of sparking massive wildfire in Ocean County

A suspect has been arrested and charged with sparking a massive wildfire in New Jersey that continued to burn Thursday across ...

Teen Arrested For Arson In Jones Road Fire That Could Grow To Be 'Largest Fire In New Jersey In 20 Years'

The Jones Road Fire in New Jersey started Tuesday morning and has consumed more than 20 square miles. Thousands were forced ...

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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 damaged multiple ...

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