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

The Jones Road Wildfire was the second largest in the last 20 years, spreading a total of 15,350 acres, according to the New ...

File - The Jones Road wildfire, which has impacted Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, burns in New Jersey. (Courtesy of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) From Camden and ...

On Monday, May 12, 2025, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service confirmed the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County was 100% contained after burning a total of 15,300 acres.

The only adult to be charged with arson in the massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has been released from jail wearing a GPS ankle monitor.

The two New Jersey teenagers accused of setting the devastating Jones Road Wildfire that has scorched more than 15,000 acres initially blamed the blaze on Mexicans, according to authorities.

FEMA awards Fire Management Assistance Grant to New Jersey Jones Road Wildfire burns 15,300 acres, 65% containment reached 19-year-old charged with aggravated arson for starting fire As the Jones ...

The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County is now 75% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Officials say that as of Monday at noon, the fire has consumed 15,300 acres of land ...

Authorities in New Jersey announced Friday that a second teenager has been arrested in connection to the Jones Road Wildfire. A 17-year-old was taken into custody on Thursday and charged with ...

It has destroyed at least one commercial building and several vehicles. The Jones Road Wildfire is 80% contained as of Friday, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.