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Teen charged in New Jersey fire denies responsibility for blaze: 'I kicked dirt on it'
The wildfire, which was determined to be the second largest in New Jersey in the past 20 years, consumed more than 15,000 ...
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Man charged with New Jersey wildfire arson says he tried to put out flames
Authorities allege Joseph Kling caused the Jones Road Wildfire when he started a bonfire and left before putting it out.
Teen charged with starting NJ wildfire blames ‘other people’ at scene of blaze that burned more than 15K acres
So far, only Kling and an unidentified 17-year-old have been charged in connection with the Jones Road wildfire. The younger teen faces the same charges as Kling, including a hindering apprehension ...
Jones Road forest fire suspect: Cops ignored me when I told them 16 others were at bonfire
Joseph Kling said there 20 people at the bonfire authorities allege sparked the massive Jones Road wildfire, and 16 remained when he left.
‘I had the flame almost out': Teen charged in NJ wildfire defends actions
The 19-year-old charged with starting a wildfire in New Jersey last month said he left the gathering early to tend to an ...