The Jones Road Wildfire was the second largest in the last 20 years, spreading a total of 15,350 acres, according to the New ...

During the latest township Board of Education meeting, Mayor Joseph Hankins presented a proclamation to school officials for ...

In recent years, wildfires have become one of the biggest threats to public safety in New Jersey. Since 2019, an average of 1 ...

As the Jones Road wildfire raged through the heart of the Pine Barrens on April 22, a Waretown man found himself trapped in ...

New Jersey Forest Fire Service officials announced Monday that the Jones Road wildfire is 100% contained, more than two weeks ...

The Jones Road Wildfire, which burned for about three weeks, is now 100% contained, New Jersey State Forest Fire officials ...

After nearly three weeks, one of the largest wildfires in New Jersey’s history is now completely contained. On Monday, May 12 ...

Information provided by the girlfriends of Joseph Kling and a 17-year-old male to police charging the pair with arson in the ...

WARETOWN - Two teenagers charged with setting a wildfire that consumed more than 15,000 acres across Ocean County lied to police, falsely telling them that Mexicans started the blaze, an assistant ...

The detention hearing for a Waretown man accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 15,300 acres and forced the evacuation of thousands in southern Ocean County was adjourned Friday to allow ...

WARETOWN -- A second teenage boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the Jones Road wildfire that has consumed more than 15,000 acres across Ocean County, authorities said.

LaTourette and Ocean Township Chief of Police Michal Rogalski announced the arrest of Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown in connection with the wildfire. Kling was charged with aggravated arson.