The fire has burned through nearly 24 square miles (15,250 acres) and is 50% contained as of Thursday evening, according to ...

On Thursday, Waretown resident Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire ...

As bad as this wildfire is, New Jersey has had bigger fires with more widespread damage and fatalities during the past 100 ...

A suspect has been arrested and charged with sparking a massive wildfire in New Jersey that continued to burn Thursday across ...

A 19-year-old faces arson charges in connection to a southern New Jersey wildfire that has scorched at least 15,000 acres and ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, N.J., faces arson charges for setting a bonfire using wooden pallets and leaving it without ...

Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for Ocean County on Wednesday morning because of the blaze, which broke ...

A raging wildfire in New Jersey has scorched thousands of acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure of several roads.

At least 13,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York ...

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

No one has been injured, but three buildings in Lacey caught fire, with one destroyed. As of Wednesday night, eight structures remained under threat.

The resulting fire forced 5,000 people to flee their homes, shut down the Garden State Parkway and Route 9, and plunged the ...