The Latest Breaking News from Pinelands

Massive New Jersey Wildfire Devastates 8,500 Acres, Threatens Wildlife and Communities Amid Historic Drought

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has scorched thousands of acres, forced evacuations, and disrupted ecosystems in the Pinelands.

International Business Times · Apr 23, 2025

New Jersey forest fire that was sparked by fireworks is 75% contained

A forest fire that has burned 6.3 square miles in the New Jersey Pinelands was 75% contained as of midmorning on Monday

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

News helicopter crashes in New Jersey forest, killing pilot and photographer

Investigators are examining the wreckage of a TV news helicopter that crashed in the New Jersey Pinelands, killing the pilot and a photographer on board

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023