A fast-moving wildfire burning in New Jersey has forced thousands of people to evacuate, closed a stretch of a major highway and reached a shuttered nuclear power plant. Flames from the Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County had reached buildings on the campus of the shuttered Oyster Creek nuclear power plant, according to the local Lakewood Scoop newspaper. The fire had grown rapidly to encompass 3,440 hectares (8,500 acres) and was only 10% contained, according to the New Jersey Forest fire service. It said Garden State Parkway, one of New Jersey’s busiest highways, was closed between Barnegat and Lacey townships
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