The suspect accused of starting the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County appeared virtually in court on Tuesday, April 29 one week after he allegedly failed to put out a bonfire.

Officials say that as of Monday at noon, the fire has consumed 15,300 acres of land in the six days that it has been burning.

Police say a bonfire started by teens caused the wildfire that devastated thousands of acres of woodland in New Jersey.

Joseph Kling, the N.J. man facing arson charges in the Jones Road Wildfire, remains in custody in Ocean County.

A Waretown man charged with arson in the wildfire that has destroyed more than 15,000 acres in southern Ocean County is ...

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

Some progress is being made as crews continue to battle the Jones Road wildfire that has been burning in Ocean County since ...

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is still burning, despite hopes the weekend rain might bring it under control​.

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

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