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

The Jones Road Wildfire was 100% contained after burning 15,300 acres in Ocean County, NJ, officials said on May 12, 2025.

WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires in southern Ocean County history has more than doubled ... officials said. Lacey Mayor Peter Curatola said three structures in the township’s industrial park ...

Officials said windy conditions are complicating the containment process for this wildfire, with the gusts causing already-burned trees to fall throughout the woods, creating serious hazards.

Officials claim they are charging $30,000 for the so-called service and are falsely telling residents that the costs will be ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued a smoke advisory for Ocean County on Saturday as the Jones Road wildfire continues ...

The fire also led to evacuations in the Forked River section of the township near Beach Boulevard, after the flames crossed Route 9, he said. Ocean County fire: Wildfire in Lacey, Waretown grows to ...

A 19-year-old Waretown man charged with setting a massive forest fire that burned 15,300 acres in Ocean County says he did ...

A wildfire that officials say could end up being the largest in New Jersey in the past 20 years continues to burn in Ocean County. Follow along for live updates.

Evacuation orders were lifted Wednesday morning in Ocean and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, New Jersey ... his building on Old Shore Road in Lacey Township was in danger. The reality was ...

The fire also led to evacuations in the Forked River section of the township near Beach Boulevard, after the flames crossed Route 9, he said. Ocean County fire: Wildfire in Lacey, Waretown grows ...