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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 ...
Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, now 60% contained
After burning 15,300 acres, the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County is now 60% contained, officials said Friday.
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Ocean County wildfire 60% contained after consuming more than 15,000 acres
Crews in Ocean County, New Jersey, are making progress containing a wildfire that has burned thousands of acres this week.
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 ...
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.
Ocean County wildfire fills air above Barnegat Twp. with thick smoke
Evacuations are underway due to a wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, that’s sending thick clouds of smoke into the air.