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A history of significant Ocean County wildfires, including the Jones Road fire
Ocean County has a long history with wildfires. Here are some of the blazes that have swept through the region in recent ...
Ocean County fire: JCP&L starts turning on power; here's when you will get electricity
JCP&L is surveying miles of power lines before the utility can safely start to turn the power back on for 25,000 customers in ...
Lacey mayor: Ocean County wildfire ignited industrial park, crossed Route 9
The fire ignited three structures in the Lacey industrial park Tuesday night and led to evacuations in portions of the ...
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 ...
A wildfire in Ocean County turned a business into rubble, but the owner plans to rebuild
Liberty Garage Door and Awning in Lacey Township was destroyed as the Jones Road Wildfire moved through Ocean County, New ...
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 ...
Massive N.J. wildfire grows again but now 50% contained, officials say
The wildfire that has swept across Ocean County over the last two days continued to grow Wednesday night but was 50% ...
Ocean County fire: Are you in danger from the smoky air? Here's what to do
The Ocean County Health Department is urging those with respiratory conditions to stay indoors in areas affected by the ...