"Devastating Plane Crash Ignites Massive Wildfire in Ocean County, NJ"
TL;DR
A private plane crashed in Lacey Township, New Jersey, resulting in one fatality. The crash occurred in a secluded area, and it is unclear if a distress call was made. Meanwhile, officials are battling a wildfire in the same area, which has spread to 325 acres and is threatening 25 structures. The fire is currently 0% contained, and forest fire crews are working to extinguish it. It is unknown if the wildfire had any impact on the plane crash.
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- Deadly plane crash and 100 acre wildfire in Ocean County, NJ NBC 10 Philadelphia
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- Small plane crashes, causes brush fire in Lacey Township, New Jersey WPVI-TV
- Small plane crashes, large wildfire erupts near N.J. airport, officials say NJ.com
- 325 Acres Burning As Lacey Wildfire Continues Patch
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