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Garden State Parkway, New Jersey and Jones Road Wildfire

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

Weather conditions are improving Wednesday as firefighters continue to battle a still-growing wildfire that has burned at least 13,250 acres in southern New Jersey since it ignited on Tuesday, prompting about 5,

The Advocate · 18h

What to know about the New Jersey wildfire as it expands, closes parts of Garden State Parkway

A wildfire in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barnegat Township, New Jersey, has burned 8,500 acres and is only 10% contained. The Jones Road Wildfire, which erupted Tuesday, prompted the evacuation of thousands of residents and forced the closure of a major stretch of highway as thick smoke drifted across the Jersey Shore.

NorthJersey.com · 20h

When will Garden State Parkway reopen as wildfire rages in Ocean County?

A wildfire raging in Ocean County has shut down a 17-mile stretch of the Garden State Parkway. When could the highway reopen?

New Jersey wildfire continues to burn

The New York Times · 14h

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 45m

Man charged with starting New Jersey wildfire by burning wood pallets

A 19-year-old man faces arson charges in the Ocean County blaze, which has burned 15,000 acres and is sending smoke into New York City.

CNN on MSN · 1h

A 19-year-old faces arson charges for New Jersey wildfire, officials say

A 19-year-old faces arson charges in connection to a southern New Jersey wildfire that has scorched at least 15,000 acres and prompted thousands of evacuations, officials said.

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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 ...

ABC 7 New York on MSN5h

Ocean County, NJ wildfire consumes more than 13,000 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

Courier-Post on MSN2h

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.

Garden State Parkway, Route 9 reopen in Ocean County after fire closures

Normal traffic patterns are resuming on Wednesday, but officials in the towns affected by the Jones Road wildfire urge ...

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Fast-moving wildfire ranks among N.J.’s 20 biggest in past century

As bad as this wildfire is, New Jersey has had bigger fires with more widespread damage and fatalities during the past 100 ...

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Smoke burning from Ocean County, New Jersey, wildfire visible on radar

As a massive wildfire continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey, radar imagery is capturing the intense heat and smoke ...

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