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OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (WPIX) – An aggressive wildfire in southern New Jersey which forced the evacuation of thousands of residents is expected to grow before it can be fully contained, officials said.

A teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire that continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey. Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township (Waretown) was arrested and charged with aggravated arson ...

TOMS RIVER - An Ocean Township man has been charged with aggravated arson in connection with the wildfire that has spread throughout Southern Ocean County, authorities said. Joseph Kling, 19, was ...