A 19-year-old man has been charged with arson for allegedly sparking the massive wildfire in the New Jersey Pine Barrens that has torched 15,000 acres, prosecutors said.

A Waretown man has been charged with arson in connection with the Jones Roads Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey.

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

The massive wildfire that engulfed more than 15,000 acres and forced thousands to evacuate in New Jersey was ignited by a ...

A fast-moving wildfire burning in New Jersey on Tuesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of the ...

A massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, forced evacuations and shut down roads, officials said. Fire officials first ...

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.

Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection with the wildfire that started in Waretown on Tuesday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, New Jersey Department ...

Firefighters continue to battle a massive and fast-moving wildfire that forced thousands of evacuations in Barnegat Township Tuesday night, and could soon become the largest wildfire in New Jersey in ...

Out of Sight Alpacas, an animal farm just outside of Lacey, fell under an evacuation order on Tuesday as a wildfire ...

Two men from South River have been charged with Strict Liability Drug Induced Death following the fatal overdose of a 34-year ...

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire still burning in New Jersey on Wednesday forced thousands of people to ...