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Newsweek on MSN · 14h

New Jersey Wildfire Map—Live Tracker

The next chance of rain will come this weekend as New Jersey firefighters continue to battle a growing wildfire.

Associated Press News · 1d

New Jersey officials provide update on wildfire that could be the biggest in the state in 20 years

A fast-moving wildfire was burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials on Wednesday reopened a stretch of a major highway that was closed due to the blaze.

ABC News on MSN · 16h

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, it would be the largest in nearly 18 years. In May 2007, the Warren Grove Fire burned 17,000 acres in the Pinelands of southern New Jersey.

New Jersey, Pine Barrens and arson

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

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

Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire that’s still burning in southern New Jersey that they described as started with “an improperly extinguished bonfire.”

The Advocate · 12h

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.

Inside Climate News · 1d

New Jersey Cut Back on Prescribed Burns in the Pine Barrens—and Faces a Wildfire That Charred Thousands of Acres

With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a fire season” ahead. A fast-moving wildfire this week triggered 3,000 evacuations and part closure of the Garden State Parkway.

11h

Smoke From New Jersey Wildfire Moves Toward New York City

The air in the city is unhealthy for some groups because of a fire that has been burning in the Pine Barrens since Tuesday.

1d

Pine Barrens fire today: 13,500 acres burned, 50% contained

Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire ...

15h

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 ...

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 ...

12hon MSN

Air quality alert issued for NYC over drifting smoke from New Jersey wildfire

The Jones Road wildfire continued to burn thousands of acres in central New Jersey. Smoky air could be wide-reaching.

13h

Where are the wildfires in New Jersey? See if Jones Road Wildfire is impacting Delaware

The impacts of the New Jersey wildfire has spread to bordering states with New York issuing alert quality alerts. See if it's ...

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