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

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

The Jones Road Wildfire was the second largest in the last 20 years, spreading a total of 15,350 acres, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The first is the Warren Grove Wildfire in 2007, ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, was arrested April 23 and charged with aggravated arson and arson. Later, he was also charged with hindering apprehension. A 17-year-old was later arrested and ...

Two people — 19-year-old Joseph Kling of Waretown, New Jersey, and a 17-year-old who has not been identified — have been charged with starting the blaze. Kling faces arson and aggravated arson ...

After nearly three weeks, one of the largest wildfires in New Jersey’s history is now completely contained. On Monday, May 12, 2025, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service confirmed the Jones Road ...

After nearly three weeks, one of the largest wildfires in New Jersey’s history is now completely contained. On Monday, May 12, 2025, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service confirmed the Jones Road ...

Detectives had to obtain a warrant allowing them to examine it. J.M. and Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, are both charged with aggravated arson, arson and hindering apprehension stemming from the ...

Joseph Kling, of Waretown, N.J., who was charged with aggravated arson and related crimes in connection with the 15,300-acre blaze, will remain at the Ocean County correctional facility until the ...