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

The Jones Road Wildfire was 100% contained after burning 15,300 acres in Ocean County, NJ, officials said on May 12, 2025.

OCEAN TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County is now 100 percent contained. That news comes nearly three weeks after it first started.

A massive forest fire that burned 15,300 acres of New Jersey Pinelands in Ocean County was finally declared 100% contained Monday, nearly three weeks after it started.

Crews are crediting the half-inch of rain that fell over the southern region of the fire over the weekend. More passing rain ...

The girlfriend of one of the Jones Road Wildfire suspects said in a Snapchat message to a classmate that her group of friends ...

Information provided by the girlfriends of Joseph Kling and a 17-year-old male to police charging the pair with arson in the ...

The New Jersey man charged with sparking a wildfire that ravaged parts of Ocean County attempted to deny responsibility, blaming it instead on two “Mexicans” he could not name, police ...

Robert P. Lamb, a lifelong public servant and third-generation resident of Lavallette, New Jersey, died on May 2 at the age ...

The girlfriend of a 17-year-old arrested in connection with the Jones Road Wildfire allegedly admitted to a friend that her group started the blaze.

Forecasters on Friday warned low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk that fire could develop across parts of New Jersey, Philadelphia and its suburbs and Delaware as firefighters continued ...