A Waretown man charged with arson in the wildfire that has destroyed more than 15,000 acres in southern Ocean County is expected to appear for a detention hearing Tuesday.

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Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said Monday.

Officials said windy conditions are complicating the containment process for this wildfire, with the gusts causing ...

By 12 p.m. Sunday, firefighters said they'd contained 65% of the 15,300-acre wildfire that started burning on Tuesday.

Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire in New Jersey that has burned over 15,000 acres, with strong winds on Sunday ...

Firefighters continue to fight the Jones Road wildfire in southern Ocean County, with rainfall on Friday night providing ...

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

A 19-year-old Waretown man has been arrested and charged with aggravated arson in connection with the so-named Jones Road ...

Police arrested and charged 19-year-old Joseph Kling with aggravated arson for allegedly starting the wildfire in Waretown.

Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is continuing their efforts to extinguish the fire that has consumed more than 15,000 acres.