A man who authorities say didn’t properly extinguish a bonfire has been charged with starting a wildfire in Ocean County that has burned more than 15,000 acres. Joseph W. Kling, 19, of the Waretown ...

A 19-year-old man faces arson charges related to the wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. that has scorched more than 15,000 acres.

No one has been injured, but three buildings in Lacey caught fire, with one destroyed. As of Wednesday night, 12 structures remained under threat.

Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township, allegedly started a bonfire with wooden pallets on Tuesday in the Forked River Mountains ...

Police have charged a 19-year-old New Jersey man they say left a bonfire unattended — setting off the massive wildfire ...

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

A Waretown man has been charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the massive Jones Road wildfire, which was ...

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, ...

Air quality levels are "moderate" in most of New Jersey Thursday morning as the Jones Road fire continues to burn. The fire ...

The Waretown man lit pallets on fire in the woods and failed to fully extinguish them before he left, authorities said.

Ocean County prosecutors have charged 19-year-old Joseph Kling with starting one of New Jersey's worst wildfires in 20 years, which is still burning and has now grown to more than 15,000 acres in size ...