The fire of the brush broke out in the central new jersey, which stretches more than 3,200 hectares and forces the evacuation of thousands of inhabitants.
Jones Road Wildfire burns near Varnegat in Ocean County, and since then he spread to the Božar Borova area. Officials have closed approximately 17 miles of the busiest highway, the state park on the garden, near Waretown on the Flame Account.
The fire was only 5 percent contained from Tuesday at 8 pm, was first reported on Tuesday at 10 am near the Greenwood Wildlife Manager. The cause of the flame has not yet been known. The investigation is underway.
Officials have set up mandatory evacuation orders of 3,000 inhabitants because the fire is threatened by estimated 1,300 buildings. About 13,000 people in this area are found without strength, according to central strength and light Jersey, after the forest fire service asked the agency to restrain all lines in and out of it.
No injuries have been reported from Tuesday evening.
The winds “were in favor of the great majority of the population” and smoke the smoke “in the east towards the Atlantic Ocean,” he said in the Atton Institution in Gloucester Ua County statement.
“Our hearts and prayers are affected with everyone, and on the state staff who responded to help,” Agency said.
Fire engines, bulldozers and earthy crew drawing staff from several communities were on a scene that fights the flames. Local officials opened a shelter in the Southern Regional High School.