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

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

The Jones Road Fire in New Jersey started Tuesday morning and has consumed more than 23 square miles. Thousands were forced to evacuate as the fire threatened homes in Ocean County and closed a ...

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.

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

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

Officials also said during a Wednesday update that this could end up being the largest wildfire in New Jersey in 20 years.

Breaking news update at 10:10 a.m. ET] A 19-year-old faces arson charges in connection with a southern New Jersey wildfire that has scorched at least 15,000 acres and prompted thousands of evacuations ...

Five thousand residents forced to evacuate Tuesday night have been allowed to return home from what’s been dubbed the Jones ...

The Jones Road fire is the largest wildfire in New Jersey since June 2022 when the Mullica River Fire scorched 13,500 acres ...

Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for Ocean County on Wednesday morning because of the blaze, which broke out just days after firefighters battled "Danny's Wildfire" in South Jersey.