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 New Jersey man facing arson charges in the Jones Road Wildfire appeared in court Friday in Ocean County. Joseph Kling ...

A New Jersey 17-year-old has been arrested in connection to last month’s massive wildfire in Ocean County, prosecutors ...

A Waretown man accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 15,300 acres in southern Ocean County was released from jail on ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the Jones Road wildfire went from 75% contained Monday to 80% Thursday.

Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with arson and aggravated arson in connection with the wildfire that started in Waretown (Ocean ...

Wildfires have left an indelible mark on Ocean County over the years, testing the strength and preparedness of its ...

Firefighters are still working to fully contain the Jones Road Wildfire over a week after it sparked and spread to over ...