Authorities have charged a 19-year-old with arson for allegedly starting the fire, which has burned more than 15,000 acres.

The fire erupted on April 22 in Waretown — an unincorporated community on the Jersey Shore — and rapidly spread throughout ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service continues to monitor conditions and allocate resources where needed. Local officials say ...

A 19-year-old man has been charged with arson in connection with a massive wildfire that torched thousands of acres of woodland in Ocean County.

A 19-year-old man faces arson charges related to the wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. that has scorched more than 15,000 acres.

At approximately 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, the Cedar Bridge Fire Tower located a column of smoke coming from the area of Jones Road and Bryant Road in Ocean Township, authorities said. There, emergency ...

A 19-year-old from Ocean County, N.J., is facing arson charges after a bonfire sparked a wildfire that led to mass ...

Police in New Jersey have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with sparking a massive wildfire that led to evacuations ...

Neighbors in Ocean County, New Jersey, brought drinks and snacks to the command center for firefighters battling the Jones Road Wildfire. The fire is about 50% contained after spreading across roughly ...

A 19-year-old Waretown man is facing charges related to the fire. Joseph Kling was charged with arson and aggravated arson. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office says Kling set a bonfire using wooden ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, has been charged with arson after starting a bonfire that sparked a 15,000 acre wildfire that ...

Kling was accused of starting the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, which has burned around 15,000 acres.