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NJ fire update: Rain provides 'some relief' as firefighters keep battling Jones Road blaze
Firefighters continue to fight the Jones Road wildfire in southern Ocean County, with rainfall on Friday night providing ...
Smoke advisory issued for Ocean County, wildfire area got ‘trace’ of rain, officials say
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued a smoke advisory for Ocean County on Saturday as the Jones Road wildfire continues ...
Where does Pinelands blaze rank among NJ's biggest wildfires? It's no 'Black Saturday'
The official granddaddy of Garden State forest fires burned 4% of the state. The Jones Road fire is nearing Top 10 status.
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Rain helps crews battle New Jersey wildfire
Rainy conditions helped crews battling the Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey on Saturday. Amid plea to build ...
Shore News Network17h
Smoke chokes Ocean County as Jones Road wildfire continues to burn
A persistent smoke advisory remains in effect for parts of Ocean County as the Jones Road Wildfire, first reported Tuesday, ...
Smoke from wildfires keeps making N.J.’s air quality worse. It may be a ‘warning sign.’
A new study says nearly half of N.J. residents are living in areas that had unhealthy levels of air pollution.
Jersey Shore Online18h
Ocean County Remains Under Smoke Advisory
Residents and visitors to Ocean County can expect a smoke condition stemming from the Jones Road Wildfire which has been burning since Tuesday, April 22. Communities most impacted by the smoke include ...
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Judicial selection in New Jersey
As of April 2025, judges for all courts in New Jersey except for New Jersey Municipal Courts were selected through the gubernatorial appointment method, where the governor directly selects judges.