NJ man charged with stabbing father and other victim in arson
A 21-year-old Jamesburg man has been charged with killing his father and another person and leaving their bodies to burn
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NJ forest fire risk remains low — but that could change
But experts warn hard to detect, low level fires may burn for days then suddenly erupt
Know how to protect your pets from house fires
Today is, "National Pet Fire Safety Awareness Day," to focus attention on keeping pets safe from fires in the home.
NJ man dies after crawling out of rubble of exploded house
The man rescued by an off duty police officer was burned over 80% of his body, according to reports.
NJ man stabbed brother after setting house on fire, cops say
A Pemberton Township man has been charged with stabbing his brother after setting their home on fire.
Borough spent $185,000 fighting fire at landmark Marcal factory
Officials say the borough spent nearly $185,000 fighting a blaze that destroyed a landmark paper plant.
Newark firebug charged in new arson month after son is shot dead
A city man with a history of setting deadly and devastating fires was arrested again this week.
Fire destroys Jersey Shore home after SUV catches fire
The fire quickly spread from the burning vehicle to the house but was brought under control in about an hour.
Chlorine plant fire spews dangerous fumes, closes Pulaski Skyway
Air quality levels around Kearny tested normal on Saturday morning following a fire at a chlorine factory.
Another NJ volunteer fire department may have to start paying
The department in March received approval to hire up to six paid members, according to Bob Gregory, director of emergency and safety services for the town.