Firefighters arrive on scene after a multi-vehicle crash on the northbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway, just north of Exit 135, at about 10 am, Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in Clark, N.J. Andrew ...

The fire in the Pine Barrens led to the evacuation of 5,000 residents and temporarily shut down a stretch of the Garden State ...

A fast-moving wildfire burning in New Jersey on Tuesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of the ...

On Thursday, Waretown resident Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire ...

Weather conditions are improving Wednesday as firefighters continue to battle a large wildfire that burned more than 8,500 ...

LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that threatened to ...

The wildfire is already the largest wildfire in New Jersey this year at 13.2 square miles (8,500 acres) burned but only 10% ...

Fire officials expect the blaze to grow and that it could turn out to be the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

Officials estimate the fire might not be completely extinguished until at least Saturday, based on the fire’s current containment level.

by late Tuesday evening, nearly tripling in size in just a few hours, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. An 11-mile section of the Garden State Parkway has been shut.

The Jones Road Fire in New Jersey started Tuesday morning and has consumed more than 23 square miles. Thousands were forced to evacuate as the fire threatened homes in Ocean County and closed a ...