A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s second-largest fire in nearly two decades. Prosecutors said Friday that ...

New Jersey is the nation’s most densely populated state and officials have warned the fire could threaten developments nearby, although parts of the Pine Barrens are uninhabited. The fire had ...

(New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection via AP) A fire burns on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, near Waretown, N.J. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) Waretown Volunteer Fire Company firefighters ...

As the Jones Road wildfire raged through the heart of the Pine Barrens on April 22, a Waretown man found himself trapped in ...

Evacuation orders lifted as fast-moving New Jersey wildfire burns A fast-moving wildfire is burning in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, but officials have lifted earlier evacuation orders and a stretch ...

The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County is 100% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Monday.

After nearly three weeks, one of the largest wildfires in New Jersey’s history is now completely contained. On Monday, May 12 ...

The Jones Road Wildfire, which burned for about three weeks, is now 100% contained, New Jersey State Forest Fire officials ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Behind a cold front it's breezy and more seasonable Sunday. TONIGHT: Few clouds, breezy and comfortable, low 61. SUNDAY: Sunny to start with clouds bubbling up during the ...

Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries—which are used to power electric bicycles—have proven to be violent, fast-moving and tough to extinguish. So far this year, the FDNY says 66 fires have ...