A New Jersey man charged with starting the massive Jones Road wildfire last month says he shouldn’t be held responsible for ...

Authorities allege Joseph Kling caused the Jones Road Wildfire when he started a bonfire and left before putting it out.

So far, only Kling and an unidentified 17-year-old have been charged in connection with the Jones Road wildfire. The younger ...

The 19-year-old charged with arson in the Jones Road wildfire appeared in court today. News 12's Jim Murdoch is in Toms River ...

More than 15,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.

By Hilary Howard 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 ...

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.

A New Jersey man has been charged with arson for allegedly ... 1,707 acres of grassland and six acres of forest by the start of peak wildfire season, the department said in a March 13 news release.

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. - A 19-year-old man ... charged with aggravated arson and arson. Investigators determined that the fire was caused by an improperly extinguished bonfire, the New Jersey ...

The Jones Road Wildfire in the New Jersey ... man who lit wood pallets and left them without fully extinguishing them, authorities said Thursday. Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township, was charged ...

A New Jersey man was ... 15,000-acre fire that has burned for three days straight in Ocean County, just miles from the Jersey Shore. Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, has been charged with arson ...

A 19-year-old man was charged with arson after he failed to properly extinguish a bonfire, causing a massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey. So far, more than 15,000 acres have burned ...