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Ocean Township man charged with arson in Jones Road wildfire

Ocean County, N.J. wildfire declared arson, 19-year-old in custody, authorities say

The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is now considered a case of arson sparked by an unattended bonfire, authorities say.

ABC7 Chicago · 5h

Ocean County wildfire 60% contained after consuming more than 15,000 acres

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

USA TODAY · 1d

NJ fire updates: Ocean Township man charged with arson in Jones Road wildfire

Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with arson and aggravated arson in connection with the wildfire that started in Waretown (Ocean County’s Ocean Township) on Tuesday, according to law enforcement and state officials.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 20h

New Jersey man charged with starting massive, half-contained wildfire in Ocean County

A New Jersey man was arrested in connection with sparking the 15,250-acre fire that has burned for several days in Ocean County, just miles from the Jersey Shore. Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, has been charged with arson and aggravated arson,

ABC · 1d

Teen charged with allegedly starting massive New Jersey wildfire

More than 15,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Man charged with starting New Jersey wildfire by burning wood pallets

A 19-year-old man faces arson charges in the Ocean County blaze, which has burned 15,000 acres and is sending smoke into New York City.

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Winds increase risk of fire spread as NJ blaze grows to 15K acres

The New Jersey wildfire continues to grow as low humidity and wind gusts may increase the risk for rapid fire spread across ...

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Smoke burning from Ocean County, New Jersey, wildfire visible on radar

As a massive wildfire continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey, radar imagery is picking up the intense heat and smoke ...

WeatherNation2h

NJ Wildfire Still Burning, Rain on the Way

The Jones Road Fire began in Ocean County, NJ on Tuesday. It has grown to over 13,000 acres and is 50% contained. The cause is still being investigated. Smoke from this growing fire could reach ...

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Wildfires in Ocean County, New Jersey could impact Long Island air quality

Firefighters from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service are still battling pine barrens fires in Ocean County on Friday, and it could have an impact on the air quality on Long Island.

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Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as NJ wildfire burns

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

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Why did he do it? NJ wildfire suspect, seen in old bonfire video, faces heat of justice

Prosecutors say Joseph Kling, 19, of the Waretown section of Ocean Township, definitely started a bonfire. And that bonfire ...

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Firefighters make progress as New Jersey wildfire burns over 13K acres

LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that damaged multiple ...

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New Jersey forest fire forces thousands to evacuate and temporarily closed a major highway

A fast-moving wildfire still burning in New Jersey on Wednesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and temporarily closed ...

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