The official granddaddy of Garden State forest fires burned 4% of the state. The Jones Road fire is nearing Top 10 status.

New Jersey firefighters are confident the wildfire burning for days in Ocean County​ will be fully contained over the weekend ...

A local forester believes taking an ecological approach to forest management will help mitigate wildfires similar to the one ...

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A fast-moving wildfire burning in New Jersey on Tuesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and ...

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

A massive wildfire erupted in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens in April 2025, highlighting the delicate line between nature’s cycles ...

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