New Jersey Wildfire Grows To 8,500 Acres; Thousands Evacuated, 'Forced' Power Outage Implemented
- Posted on April 23, 2025
- By International Business Times
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New Jersey Wildfire Grows To 8,500 Acres; Thousands Evacuated, 'Forced' Power Outage Implemented

The Jones Road wildfire in New Jersey that started Tuesday ballooned into a massive 8,500-acre blaze late in the night, triggering multiple road closures, evacuations of thousands of residents, and power outages for some 25,000 residents.