Jared Simons’ heart is pounding. His muscles are tight. His nerves are shot. He kneels over a cinder block fire pit and drops ...

The New Jersey man charged with sparking a wildfire that ravaged parts of Ocean County attempted to deny responsibility, blaming it instead on two “Mexicans” he could not name, police ...

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

A juvenile was arrested and charged with arson and other crimes in connection with the large wildfire that has burned over 15 ...

A second teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens.

A 17-year-old male became the second person charged in the Jones Road Wildfire that consumed massive amounts of Pine Barrens ...

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

A major wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is now 75% contained. Almost 62 square kilometers were scorched. Arson charges ...

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

The official granddaddy of Garden State forest fires burned 4% of the state. The Jones Road fire is nearing Top 10 status.

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Burning over 15,000 acres of land, the wildfire has had significant consequences within the state and beyond, affecting air ...