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Winds increase risk of fire spread as NJ blaze grows to 15K acres
The New Jersey wildfire continues to grow as low humidity and wind gusts may increase the risk for rapid fire spread across ...
New Jersey man charged with starting massive, half-contained wildfire in Ocean County
A New Jersey man was arrested in connection with sparking the 15,250-acre fire that has burned for several days in Ocean ...
Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as NJ wildfire burns
Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, ...
As wildfires burn in PA and NJ, weather service warns of increased rapid fire risk Friday
The National Weather Service issued a special weather advisory Friday as Pennsylvania and New Jersey battle wildfires.
NJ wildfire: Advocates search for homeless people living in woods as fire rages
Outreach coordinators searched the smoldering woods in Ocean County, looking for unhoused people displaced by a massive ...
New Jersey forest fire forces thousands to evacuate and temporarily closed a major highway
A fast-moving wildfire still burning in New Jersey on Wednesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and temporarily closed ...
Garden State Parkway, Rt. 9 reopened as major New Jersey wildfire continues to burn in Ocean County
The fire has grown to 1,200 acres in size and is 0% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in a 5 p.m. update.
Raging N.J. wildfire surges to 8,500 acres with 3,000 evacuated, major roads closed
A total of 1,320 structures were being threatened by massive wildfire and 25,000 home and businesses were without power.