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A New Jersey man charged with starting the massive Jones Road wildfire last month says he shouldn’t be held responsible for ...
Joseph Kling said there 20 people at the bonfire authorities allege sparked the massive Jones Road wildfire, and 16 remained ...
The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County is 100% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Monday.
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.
The wildfire, which was determined to be the second largest in New Jersey in the past 20 years, consumed more than 15,000 ...
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the Jones Road wildfire went from 75% contained Monday to 80% Thursday.
So far, only Kling and an unidentified 17-year-old have been charged in connection with the Jones Road wildfire. The younger teen faces the same charges as Kling, including a hindering apprehension ...
As bad as this wildfire is, New Jersey has had bigger fires with more widespread damage and fatalities during the past 100 years.
A defense attorney argued that his 19-year-old client did not deliberately set the blaze that consumed 15,000 acres of ...
The Jones Road fire is the largest wildfire in New Jersey since June 2022 when the Mullica River Fire scorched 13,500 acres across Wharton State Forest in Burlington County. If the fire surpasses that ...
A teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire that continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey. Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township (Waretown) was arrested and charged with aggravated ...
An Ocean County wildfire that displaced approximately 5,000 residents under evacuation orders and temporarily closed a section of the Garden State Parkway and other roads was at least 50% ...