Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire ...

Joseph Kling of Waretown, New Jersey, allegedly started a bonfire with wooden pallets on Tuesday in the ... drying out the forest floor. The area had been under a severe drought until recently ...

A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s ...

drying out the forest floor.The area had been under a severe drought until recently. BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey ...

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

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens and left them ... humidity remains low and winds can kick up, drying out the forest floor.