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.

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 ...

Firefighters continue working on the massive Ocean County wildfire which began Tuesday morning and consumed more than 13,000 acres. Flames grew rapidly before thousands were forced out of their homes ...

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 ...

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Police have arrested a 19-year-old man on arson charges for allegedly starting a fire that turned into a ...

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 ...