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Pine Barrens, New Jersey and Wildfire

USA TODAY · 11h

Pine Barrens fire today: 13,500 acres burned, 50% contained

Firefighters are making progress with the wildfire in the Pine Barrens section of southern Ocean County. Some 50% of the fire has been contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Wednesday afternoon. But the destruction has only grown. What the forest fire service is calling the Jones Road Wildfire has consumed some 13,500 acres.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Wildfire in New Jersey Pine Barrens expected to grow before it's contained, officials say

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire still burning in New Jersey on Wednesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and temporarily closed a stretch of a major highway.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 20h

Wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens forces 3,000 evacuations and shuts down major highway

A fast-spreading wildfire in the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey has burned 8,500 acres, forcing 3,000 residents to evacuate and shutting down a major stretch of the Garden State Parkway, reports The New York Times.

New Jersey wildfire burns over 11,000 acres

Fast Company · 2h

A New Jersey wildfire tore through thousands of acres—right after the state cut back on prescribed burns

With near-drought conditions, fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring even as they worried about ‘quite a fire season’ ahead.

The New York Times · 14h

Wildfire Burns 12,500 Acres of Bone-Dry New Jersey Forest

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

New Jersey wildfire explodes to 13,250 acres, could be largest in nearly 20 years

A wildfire in New Jersey exploded to 13,250 acres after igniting Tuesday in Ocean County and threatening more than 1,000 structures, shutting down a major highway and causing thousands of people to flee the flames.

1h

'They're so helpless and they're scared': Volunteers rescue animals from wildfire

Volunteers came from as far away as Delaware and New York to help evacuate animals in peril from the Jones Road Wildfire in ...

ABC7 New York1h

NJ Wildfire updates: Smoke from Ocean County fire impacting air quality in Tri-State area

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

51mon MSN

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 ...

18hon MSN

Cement boss dumped tons of concrete in fire-ravaged Long Island pine barrens — and now he’s facing hard time: cops

A Long Island construction bigwig is facing up to seven years behind bars for dumping loads of concrete into Suffolk County’s ...

19h

What to know about the New Jersey wildfire as it expands, closes parts of Garden State Parkway

A wildfire in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barnegat Township, New Jersey, has burned 8,500 acres and is ...

10hon MSN

Huge N.J. wildfire continues to rage, growing to 12,500 acres

Helicopters will continue to dump buckets of water on the Jones Road Wildfire until nightfall, state fire officials said.

Devdiscourse22h

Inferno in the Pines: New Jersey's Forest Fire Battle

A fast-moving wildfire blazed through New Jersey's Pine Barrens, prompting evacuations and highway closures. Though no ...

Discover WildScience on MSN4d

The Pine Barrens of New Jersey: Fire-Dependent Ecosystems and Their Unique Flora and Fauna

If you think of New Jersey as highways and crowded beaches, prepare to be astonished. Tucked away in the heart of the state ...

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