A New Jersey wildfire began on Tuesday, forcing thousands to evacuate and a major highway to close in the area. On Thursday, Waretown resident Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson ...

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 New Jersey man was charged Thursday with starting a bonfire this week that sparked the Jones Road Wildfire, one of the largest wildfires in the state in almost 20 years, officials said.. The man ...

A New Jersey man charged with starting the massive Jones Road wildfire last month says he shouldn’t be held responsible for the blaze because others who were with him should have snuffed it out ...

WARETOWN, N.J. (WPVI) -- A man has been charged with arson after being accused of purposefully starting a fire that erupted into the massive Jones Roads Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey ...

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. (PIX11) – A man was charged with arson in connection to the wildfire that’s ravaging parts of New Jersey, the Forest Fire Service announced on Thursday. Officials said 19 ...

A New Jersey man was arrested in connection with sparking the 15,000-acre fire that has burned for three days straight in Ocean County, just miles from the Jersey Shore.

Man charged with starting New Jersey wildfire by burning wood pallets. A 19-year-old man faces arson charges in the blaze, which has burned 15,000 acres and is sending smoke into New York City.

A Brick man has been charged with arson in connection with the Shotgun Wildfire that forced evacuations and burned some 350 acres in Jackson, officials said. Richard Shashaty, 37, of Brick ...

A man has been arrested and charged with aggravated arson in connection with the New Jersey wildfire which began on Tuesday and spread to at least 15,000 acres, according to state officials.