A wildfire has burned at least 2,500 acres of land in Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township, Burlington County, according ...

WARETOWN, NJ — The Waretown man accused of igniting ... is accused of setting wooden pallets on fire in the area of the Forked River Mountains - and then leaving the area without the fire ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, was charged with aggravated ... The blaze was declared 100% contained on May 12, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. The cause of the fire was ...

In a statement released Thursday morning, New Jersey officials ... Greenwood Wildlife Management area in Waretown, officials said. The origin of the fire, according to investigators, is near ...

WARETOWN, N.J. (WPVI) -- A man has been charged with arson after being accused of purposefully starting a fire that erupted into the massive Jones Roads Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey.

WARETOWN — One of the worst wildfires in New Jersey’s history may continue to burn until rain drenches the area, likely on Friday night or Saturday, said New Jersey Forest Fire Service Chief ...

WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires ... request of the Forest Service for the safety of fire crews. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued an update at 10:30 p.m. saying that the wildfire ...

“As of April 24, 2025, the fire has burned approximately 15,000 acres in Waretown and Lacey Townships ... s Office Major Crime Unit-Arson Squad, New Jersey Forest Fire Service, Ocean County ...

Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire that’s still burning in southern New Jersey that they described as ...

Prosecutors on Thursday said Joseph Kling, 19, from Waretown, New Jersey, was arrested and charged with arson and aggravated arson, saying he lit wooden pallets on fire and left the area before ...