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Teen suspect in New Jersey arson allegedly left fire to go meet friend
A second teenager has been arrested for arson in connection with a massive New Jersey wildfire as prosecutors reveal more ...
Elevated wildfire danger continues in tri-state area during peak fire month in NJ
April marks the peak of wildfire season across the tri-state, so it’s not surprising that the month closes with an elevated ...
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Ocean County wildfire now 90% contained after rainy weekend in NJ; arson suspect expected in court
Crews are crediting the half-inch of rain that fell over the southern region of the fire over the weekend. More passing rain on Monday may also help containment efforts, officials added.
NJ teens accused of setting raging wildfire told cops Mexicans started it
Joseph Kling, 19, and his 17-year-old co-defendant both allegedly lied to cops when they were interviewed about the Ocean ...
Teens charged in Jones Road fire allegedly lied, blamed Mexicans for fire
The second teenage boy was arrested Thursday night in connection with the Jones Road wildfire, first spotted about 9:45 a.m.
New Jersey Wildfire Map—Live Tracker
The next chance of rain will come this weekend as New Jersey firefighters continue to battle a growing wildfire.
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Winds increase risk of fire spread as NJ blaze grows to 15K acres
The U.S. National Weather Service said Friday that low humidity and gusty winds could lead to an “increased risk of rapid ...
Second teen accused of sparking NJ wildfire that has torched 15K acres in Pine Barrens
A second teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens.
New Jersey wildfire: Strong winds complicate firefighters' efforts
Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in New Jersey that has burned over 15,000 acres, with strong winds on Sunday ...
Newark, New Jersey facility begins housing detained migrants, prompting outrage from officials
Officials are pushing back after a detention facility began quietly housing migrants in Newark, New Jersey. Newark Mayor Ras ...
N.J. forest fire spreads to 100 acres, highway reopens, officials say
The fire burning through a wooded area near Route 46 in Warren County has spread to 100 acres, officials said Friday ...