The next chance of rain will come this weekend as New Jersey firefighters continue to battle a growing wildfire.

The wildfire has set over thousands of acres ablaze, but firefighters announced that some residents were able to return to their homes.

LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that threatened to become the largest blaze in the state in nearly 20 years, officials said.

A map shows the boundaries of the Jones Road wildfire on Thursday morning. The 15,000-acre blaze is now 50 percent contained (New Jersey Forest Fire Service/Facebook) ...

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The greatest concentration of New Jersey wildfire smoke in Massachusetts is likely to occur during Friday morning.

A raging wildfire in New Jersey has scorched thousands of acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure of several roads.

New Jersey air quality map Smoke, ash and chemicals from the fire are dispersing into the air around New Jersey, according to experts from Hackensack Meridian Health.

The Jones Road wildfire rages on in Ocean County, N.J., and the smoke could impact our area in the coming days. With only about 10% of the Jersey fire contained as of Tuesday night, smoke ...

LACEY, NJ – A massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey has damaged multiple buildings and prompted evacuations for thousands. The fire, named the Jones Road wildfire, erupted the morning ...

Will NJ wildfire smoke affect NH? There was some light density smoke off the coast of southern New England early Friday morning, according to the latest wildfire and smoke maps.