One person drowned, and six others were rescued from a rip current along a New Jersey shore beach Monday night. The Seaside ...

Firefighters spent hours battling a massive three-alarm fire that broke out at a former school building in Atlantic City, New ...

The EPA says if you are sensitive to particle pollution, consider reducing your activity level or shorten the amount of time ...

New Jersey fire officials are preparing for what could be a very active wildfire season. After an especially busy fall last year, the fire risk across the state has once again been elevated to "high." ...

Congregation Beth El in Rutherford, more than a century old, was destroyed. The mayor said there was no indication of arson ...

Atlantic City firefighters are battling a three-alarm blaze at a former city school on Friday evening. Smoke from the fire at ...

Overall, New Jersey's forest fire service reported about 10 separate wildfires in different parts of the state over the past week, including one in Englewood Cliffs, across the Hudson River from ...

Wildfire in Central New Jersey Burns 3,800 Acres The blaze, about 50 miles east of Philadelphia in Manchester Township, was 50 percent contained. It had 200-foot flames at one point.

The fire in southern New Jersey's Lacey and Ocean townships grew to roughly 19 square miles (49 square kilometers) and could continue to burn for days, officials said during an update on Wednesday.

A New Jersey forest fire likely started by an illegal, unattended campfire had spread to at least 13,500 acres by Tuesday — and is threatening to be the Garden State’s biggest wildfire in 15 ...