Joseph Kling, the Waretown man accused of starting the Jones Road wildfire, is shown during an early disposition conference before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan at the Ocean County Courthouse ...

Kling was taken into custody at Ocean Township police headquarters and brought to the Ocean County Jail. Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with arson in connection with the New Jersey wildfires.

The teen accompanied Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, into the Natural Lands Trust’s Forked River Mountains Wilderness Area, creating a bonfire using wooden pallets that was not properly ...

Joseph Kling, 19, was charged with arson and aggravated arson in connection to the Jones Road wildfire. Investigators determined that an improperly extinguished bonfire was the cause of the ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township, NJ, is charged with aggravated arson and arson in connection to the massive Jones Road wildfire.

It’s the second arrest made in the investigation. Joseph Kling, 19, is also facing aggravated arson charges over the Jones Road Wildfire, police said. Kling was accused of setting wooden […] ...

Police arrested Joseph Kling, 19, for allegedly starting the New Jersey wildfire that has burned more than 15,000 acres and is about 50% contained. Authorities say a joint investigation revealed ...