NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Firefighters are battling a wildfire that broke out in Lacey Township, N.J., late Saturday night, fire officials said. Officials said they were notified of the fire around ...

As of Saturday evening, the fire had burned 15,300 acres across Waretown and Lacey Township, and was 60% contained, according to the latest update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

Lacey Township Mayor Peter Curatolo said they were hopeful that the weekend would bring a "force multiplier" rain to help combat the fire, but it wasn't as strong as they expected.

A wildfire raging in Ocean County reached 3,200 acres on Tuesday night, prompting concerns for residents, homes, wildlife — and the power plant in Lacey Township. Oyster Creek, the former ...

Wildfire New Jersey Damage from a wildfire is seen Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Lacey Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) 5 / 18 Dave Hernandez | For NJ Advance Media Jones Rd. Wildfire Day 2 ...

Officials confirmed an airplane that crashed Saturday in Lacey Township caused a wildfire in the area that impacted over 800 acres. The fire was first reported Sunday afternoon and was fully ...

Wildfire breaks out in Lacey Township: NJ fire agencies News / Sep 3, 2023 / 09:25 AM EDT Firefighters are battling a wildfire that broke out in Lacey Township, N.J., fire officials said.