Joseph Kling said there 20 people at the bonfire authorities allege sparked the massive Jones Road wildfire, and 16 remained when he left.

The wildfire that blazed across Waretown and Lacey Township is now confirmed as the second largest wildfire in the last 20 years, according to authorities. The Jones Road Wildfire reached 100 ...

Joseph Kling, accused of starting the Jones Road wildfire, speaks with the media after appearing for an early disposition ...

File - The Jones Road wildfire, which has impacted Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, burns in New Jersey. (Courtesy of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) From Camden and ...

The wildfire, which was determined to be the second largest in New Jersey in the past 20 years, consumed more than 15,000 ...

The Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County is 100% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced Monday afternoon. As of 2 p.m., the service said the 15,300-acre fire burning in Ocean and ...

Rain is helping crews still working to put out the Jones Road wildfire in Ocean County. The Forest Fire Service confirms the fire is now 90% contained. The wildfire has burned over 15,000 acres in ...

With the Jones Road wildfire in the rear-view mirror, officials recognized the town’s first aid squads and fire companies for ...

TOMS RIVER -- Following a brief court appearance on May 19, the Waretown man accused of sparking the massive Jones Road wildfire with an improperly extinguished bonfire told reporters there were ...