Forest fire in Ocean County grows to 2,500 acres; residents evacuated

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The fire is threatening at least 75 structures, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

Wednesday that grew overnight to 2,500 acres and is threatening at least 75 structures.

The blaze was only 10% contained as of 1:30 a.m. Officials have not provided an additional update, though overhead video fromMore warm, dry and breezy conditions are in the forecast for Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. In nearby Lakehurst, residents who live on Division Street who evnear Alameda Drive in Brick and another 5-acre wildfire burned brush in Howell, fire officials said.

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