India, April 23 -- The Jones Road Wildfire in New Jersey has expanded to 1,200 acres, according to Fox Weather. The fire broke out Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, near Barnegat Township in Ocean County. It remains 0% contained as of Tuesday evening.

The rapidly spreading fire has led to mandatory evacuations, road closures, and has threatened multiple structures. As of 5 p.m., the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported that 16 structures are at risk, and 16 homes have already been evacuated. No injuries have been reported so far. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

A live map of the affected areas can be viewed here.

"As the fire continues north, there is no immediate threat to Barnegat Townshi...