New Jersey Forest Fire Service: Jones Road Wildfire is 60% contained; 15,300 acres burned
There are still four structures threatened by the fire, but all evacuations are lifted for the approximately 5,000 residents who evacuated on Tuesday.
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4h agoThe New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the Jones Road Wildfire burning in Ocean & Lacey townships has burned 15,300 acres and is 60% contained.
There are still four structures threatened by the fire, but all evacuations are lifted for the approximately 5,000 residents who evacuated on Tuesday.
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One commercial building was destroyed along with multiple outbuildings and vehicles. A complete damage assessment is underway.
Josephy Kling, 19,of Waretown has been charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire. The investigation is ongoing.
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