NJ crews contain multiple wildfires in Ocean County

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Monday, March 30, 2026
NJ crews battling wildfire in Ocean County

JACKSON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has contained multiple wildfires burning in Ocean County.

Flames broke out Monday afternoon along Interstate 195 near mile marker 25 in Jackson Township.

Video from a nearby traffic camera showed smoke billowing into the air.

Crews have not released information on the size of the fire, and officials have not said what may have sparked it.

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